How to Use end table in a Sentence

end table

noun
  • And also the rug, the end tables, the bamboo stool, the painting.
    Emily Evans Eerdmans, House Beautiful, 6 May 2012
  • My parents gave us the leather couch in the living room and the wood end tables.
    Joanne Kempinger Demski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2018
  • The 4-inch screen size works well for a nightstand or end table.
    Louryn Strampe, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2022
  • Use the existing trunk as an end table next to the daybed.
    Mari-Jane Williams, Washington Post, 14 Nov. 2019
  • Beyond the kitchen was a living area with a couch, end table, and flat-screen TV mounted to the wall.
    Tamara Gane, Travel + Leisure, 11 Apr. 2021
  • But there’s always room for a small pot on the windowsill or end table.
    Patrick Sisson, Curbed, 4 Apr. 2018
  • Wood rocking chairs flanked an end table with thick books on it.
    John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 16 Feb. 2018
  • Place it on your desk, end table, kitchen nook, or anywhere that could use a bit of ambiance.
    Hannah Jones, Country Living, 15 Dec. 2022
  • The victim said the suspects took two stools and a marble end table between Feb. 29 and March 15.
    Brian Lisik, cleveland, 23 Mar. 2020
  • Her phone charger and keys were found inside of the apartment on the end table by the couch, the police report said.
    Tina Burnside, CNN, 5 Nov. 2019
  • The coffee table and end table also open up to store the cushions.
    Heath Owens, Good Housekeeping, 4 Aug. 2022
  • Switch things around Flank the sofa with end tables of similar size and style, but vary their shape.
    Elle Decor Staff, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2012
  • Instead, the hospital has large air scrubbers in each room, about the size of an end table.
    al, 25 Dec. 2020
  • The sun is streaming through the floor-to-ceiling windows, which light up the ornate end tables and trail of bust sculptures.
    Erin Hill, PEOPLE.com, 13 June 2018
  • Match with the fish skin accent stool, end table, and ivory lounge chair to delight the most elegant sailor in your life.
    Emma Alpern, Curbed, 2 May 2018
  • This three-in-one outdoor side table acts as an end table, pop-up bar, and even a cooler.
    Lily Gray, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2022
  • The art above the sofa is by Bhasin's mother-in law, the Karl Springer style coffee table and end tables are vintage.
    Lucia Tonelli, ELLE Decor, 17 Jan. 2019
  • Others opt for wide leather seats, rolling chairs with mobile end tables that can be used as a desk or nooks built into the wall.
    Katy Bergen, kansascity, 8 Feb. 2018
  • Tiny houseplants look adorable on end tables and nightstands, but as plant lovers know those fill up quickly.
    House Beautiful, 18 July 2023
  • This end table is built with solid wood and can be used as a side table, end table, or even a nightstand.
    Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Her perfume was still on the dresser, her stack of books on the end table, her umbrella leaning by the closet door.
    jsonline.com, 18 Dec. 2020
  • Or, leave one inside your end table to quickly pick up pet hair on your couch or bed the way TikTok user @passionista_soul does.
    Emily Rochotte, Good Housekeeping, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Couches, easy chairs, beds, dining sets, end tables and lamps are big sellers.
    John Tuohy, Indianapolis Star, 4 Oct. 2017
  • Gorbett lights a pan of flammable heptane under an end table and then quickly exits the room.
    Douglas Starr, Discover Magazine, 23 Oct. 2011
  • But Cassini will not light up his end table contraption for much longer.
    Jay Bennett, Popular Mechanics, 11 Sep. 2017
  • Ammons covered an end table with a white sheet, then placed a white candle and statue of Mary, Joseph and Jesus on it.
    Marisa Kwiatkowski, Indianapolis Star, 25 Jan. 2014
  • Plus, there’s no wood required, just a propane tank that conveniently fits in the end table for safe storage.
    Erinne Magee, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2023
  • There is also an end table with the set, which is perfect for holding snacks and beverages.
    Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The chair — a wooden stool that’s low to the ground with an inclined seat, promoting strong posture — can also serve as an end table.
    Lisa Wong MacAbasco Gage Daughdrill Gisela Williams Laura Bannister Devorah Lev-Tov Caitie Kelly, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2023
  • The wicker basket has a spacious interior with a flat-top lid that can be used as an end table in a pinch.
    Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023

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