How to Use dresser in a Sentence
dresser
noun-
There’s a bed and some dressers piled high with old clothes.
— Jonah Gercke, SPIN, 15 Mar. 2024 -
The light was on, his keys and wallet were on the dresser.
— Sharon Grigsby, Dallas News, 11 Sep. 2023 -
Near the pills on the dresser was Jones’ ID, the complaint alleges.
— Alex Malm, Twin Cities, 8 Jan. 2024 -
Check out the sale for even more deals on couches, rugs, chairs, dressers, counter stools, and more.
— Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2023 -
Shirlee yanked a scarf from Theo’s dresser and hung it around her own head.
— Addie Citchens, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024 -
Each has its own dorm-style room with beds, dressers, nightstands and a minifridge.
— John Kelly, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2023 -
The size is suitable for the floor or a tabletop or dresser.
— Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 14 July 2023 -
Jenkins said the boy pulled out a dresser drawer and stepped up to reach the purse.
— Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2023 -
At 160 square feet, the rooms have a bed, nightstand, dresser and mini fridge.
— Jaimie Ding, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2023 -
Both the dresser and the nightstand are made of solid wood, with the dresser being made of pine.
— Tom Price, Popular Mechanics, 30 June 2023 -
Even with four beds, there’s room for a dresser, a glider, a small bookshelf, and a toy chest.
— Laura Fenton, Curbed, 23 Jan. 2024 -
Throw one pair in your dresser, one pair in your gym bag, and one pair on your office desk.
— Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 9 Jan. 2023 -
But my option was window-dresser or jump off the cliff and try this.
— Gabe Cohn, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2022 -
Scooching through the tight hallway is Donna Richards, dresser for the hosts, who’s been with the show 28 seasons.
— Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2021 -
And the long uniform dressers reappeared in silken prints with small trains, perfect for an evening out.
— Colleen Barry, ajc, 23 Feb. 2023 -
Amy scored the bedroom’s four-drawer pine dresser for $45 at a thrift store.
— Shaila Wunderlich, Country Living, 21 Feb. 2023 -
Taylor thought the gun was in her purse on top of her dresser on the morning of the shooting, police said.
— CBS News, 15 Nov. 2023 -
As dressers age, the threads gripping the handle attachment screws tend to strip out.
— Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 5 May 2023 -
On the front lawn lay chairs, a dresser, couch cushions, flooring planks and a pile of damp drywall.
— Michael Phillis, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Oct. 2022 -
Desks and beds and dressers stood at odd angles inside rooms, covered in mud.
— Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2023 -
My mother was asleep in the bedroom, a male nurse seated by her side, the portrait of Poly as a boy on the dresser.
— Ada Ferrer, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2021 -
Plus, a crib, a dresser, a recliner chair, and a pom pom blanket.
— Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 3 May 2021 -
Sources Though agents searched Trump's bedroom, a small door in one of the walls was concealed behind a large dresser and a big TV, sources said.
— Katherine Faulders, ABC News, 1 Feb. 2024 -
On the morning of the shooting, Taylor thought the gun was in her purse on top of her dresser in her bedroom, police said.
— Alex Sundby, CBS News, 15 Aug. 2023 -
What stood out most to me, though, was the storage space — there was plenty of it, from closets to shelves to baskets for shoes to a dresser.
— Stefanie Waldek, Travel + Leisure, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Leave magazines or a book or two on a dresser or a nightstand, and include a notepad and pen.
— Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024 -
The bottle looks great on your dresser, everyone always asks to try or to use it.
— Tatjana Freund, ELLE, 8 Aug. 2023 -
Does your spouse always empty out their pockets at the end of the day into an amorphous mass on the dresser?
— Christina Montoya Fiedler, Good Housekeeping, 23 June 2022 -
Garvey then threw Cherish into a dresser, picked her up and shook her, then threw her onto the floor, officials said.
— Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 27 Feb. 2024 -
Huber suggests storing them Inside a medicine cabinet or on a bedroom dresser—anyplace where the doesn’t hit them.
— Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 5 Mar. 2024
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