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Recent Examples of top drawer
The top drawer is surprisingly deep, with a little tray at the front to store quickly accessible items.
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Brenda Stolyar, Wired News, 9 May 2025
The half-moon shape won’t take up too much, and the top drawer has plenty of room for books, lotions, and other bedside necessities.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
The best seamless underwear is the low-key MVP of your top drawer.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
The top drawer of the desk has been signed by various users since the 1940s.
—The Hill Staff, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025
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Brenda Stolyar, Wired News, 9 May 2025
The half-moon shape won’t take up too much, and the top drawer has plenty of room for books, lotions, and other bedside necessities.
—Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 27 Apr. 2025
The best seamless underwear is the low-key MVP of your top drawer.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 8 Apr. 2025
The top drawer of the desk has been signed by various users since the 1940s.
—The Hill Staff, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for top drawer
Noun
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But they are entirely constructed and designed by the American upper class to intentionally exploit resentment of working-class white people.—
Kayla Gabehart,
The Conversation,
14 Aug. 2025
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The catalyst for the drama was Lady Duff Twysden, a 34-year-old socialite from the louche British upper classes who had become a scandalous minor celebrity in Paris for her beauty, her unique style and her many affairs.—
Tony Perrottet,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Based on the 500 Nuova, this car features an extended roof that can be removed, similar to a soft targa top.—
Keenan Thompson,
Freep.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Supported by 7 large air tankers and multiple helicopters, firefighters worked directly along the active edge on the southwest corner to tie fire line back down to the river to prevent westward spread, and worked dozers in across the top of the fire, opening roads and old lines from previous fires.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Even with the other guys' admonitions not to, under any circumstances, be themselves, Dee and Charlie's improbable success in charming these scions of the Philly upper crust had the guys — and us — both baffled and anxiously awaiting an ugly twist.—
Dennis Perkins,
EW.com,
10 July 2025
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In 2024, the floor to be part of America's upper crust — the top 1% of earners — was $787,700, according to a recent analysis of IRS data from financial technology company SmartAsset.—
Hadley Hitson,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Top drawer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/top%20drawer. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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