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side table

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Recent Examples of side table Her collection this season included an extra-large mirror, a long console, and a round side table. Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025 Daniel, meanwhile, stumbles upon Laura's phone, which fell under a side table during her fight with Cherry, and listens to the recording of Cherry's mom, Tracey (Karen Henthorn), warning that her daughter is darker and more vengeful than Daniel ever knew. Julia Moore, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025 The stylish side table offers a place for everyone to put their drinks. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 28 Aug. 2025 Whether a larger side table that doubles as record storage, or a pedestal with just enough room for a single martini glass, end tables are endlessly versatile. Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 20 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for side table
Recent Examples of Synonyms for side table
Noun
  • This recipe is the ultimate, hearty side that will also make an impressive presentation on the holiday sideboard.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The River Hawks moved ahead, 2-1, seven minutes into the period when Abram Wiebe threw an off-balance shot at the net from high on the left sideboards.
    Tris Wykes, Twin Cities, 13 Oct. 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 familiar card tables and tarps, the whispers of Chanel, Chanel — gone.
    Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 23 Oct. 2025
  • High Point Highlights Game tables at the furniture fair ran the gamut from sleek, modern pieces like this Ping-Pong table by Four Hands (installed by Betz Design Studio in a Buford, GA, lounge) to classic card tables in a range of finishes.
    Catherine Hong, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Foden has improved the defensive side of his game to the point that Guardiola trusts him to play a more complete role in the centre of the pitch, but going with such a fluid line-up does risk exposing City on the counter.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The rise of digital payment systems has made tipping both easier and more awkward, especially when prompts appear at counters, kiosks and drive-thru windows.
    Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
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 30 Nov. 2025.

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