side table

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Recent Examples of side table This best-selling side table pops up to double as a hidden cooler. Molly Blanco, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Nov. 2025 Both men are seated in white chairs with two glasses of water on a side table between them. Ashley Capoot,kif Leswing, CNBC, 6 Oct. 2025 Normani, Ally Brooke, and Dinah Jane were shown several times seated at a prominent ballroom-side table dressed to the nines in support of their sister in song. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025 Her collection this season included an extra-large mirror, a long console, and a round side table. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for side table
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side table
Noun
  • If keeping your space neat and tidy is top of mind, grab this sideboard from Kelly Clarkson Home that has built-in shelving and a cool mid-century modern geometric pattern on the front.
    Shea Simmons, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
  • It is dutifully baked once a year at Christmas, placed on the sideboard for everyone to admire, and planned as far in advance as Thanksgiving so the pecans, coconut, bourbon, all the ingredients are in house and ready for the annual baking event.
    Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Pilot Season, which launched in 2013, was an attempt to add a viewer-forward sheen to Hollywood’s traditional buffet of inaugural episodes.
    Claire McNear, Rolling Stone, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The buffet table has three large drawers and two cabinets, providing ample storage space for tucking away board games, out-of-season décor, extra candles, and more.
    Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The long, in-depth chats – and bickering – uncover life stories and disappointments, and display the same competitive spirit the duo brings to the card table.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2025
  • The familiar card tables and tarps, the whispers of Chanel, Chanel — gone.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • From behind the counter of his tiny store, The Latin Corner, surrounded by candies, snacks and other goods from his homeland of Venezuela, David Villanueva’s eyes are glued to a flat screen TV.
    Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 6 Jan. 2026
  • FreshCo has kept its market component, which allows customers to purchase fish or stone crabs at the counter and take them home.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There is a low tea table, common in many Chinese businesses, as well as a green screen area for people to use for livestreams.
    Lavender Au, The Dial, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The desks get pushed together and pulled apart to become cars, tea tables, dance floors.
    Constance Grady, Vox, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The blueprint would require removing carpeting, adding nurses stations, emergency backup power, electrical outlets, mobile workstations, linen hampers and bed tables, among other changes.
    Hugo Martín, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2020
  • Convinced that copper has germ-fighting qualities, the hospital system invested in copper surfaces for countertops and bed rails, bed tables and other furniture.
    Lucette Lagnado, WSJ, 8 Sep. 2018
Noun
  • Modern Rotating Nesting Coffee Table Small living spaces are a good match for this sleek coffee table.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Style it on your mantel, in the kitchen with Christmas sweets, or on your coffee table to decorate your living room with a fun surprise with your morning cup of Joe.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025

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“Side table.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/side%20table. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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