as in furnishings
the movable articles (such as tables and chairs) in a room we bought all new furniture for our new house

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Recent Examples of furniture The garbage truck driver salvaged furniture for their home. Jayme Fraser, USA Today, 16 June 2025 Molinari said her brother drank a bottle of the furniture cleaner Lemon Pledge, with Small driving him to the hospital after that attempt. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 June 2025 The furniture is set up: desk in the back, sitting area with black leather couch and two chairs arranged in the front, overlooking the Gophers men’s basketball program’s practice courts. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 6 June 2025 Lawrence Kosgei of Kenya is tackling plastic pollution by turning marine waste into school furniture such as desks for local students. Matt Shaw, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for furniture

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“Furniture.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furniture. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.

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