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or etagere
as in bookcase
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Recent Examples of étagère
Another way to encourage your cat to scratch and also not be an ugly tower are metal etageres.
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Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 29 Feb. 2024
Floating shelves or a narrow etagere, on the other hand, may not have an impact in that same space.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2022
Add your towels, light reading, potpourri and display-level storage bins to fill out this space-saving over-the-toilet etagere by Zenna Home.
—Khortlyn Cole, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2022
Arizona interior designer Lauren Lerner of Living with Lolo suggests using baskets to stash towels and yoga mats and bringing in an etagere to sort weights and other equipment.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2021
The lounge, immediately adjacent to the main room (separated by an etagere filled with elegant stemware and vintage crystal decanters), is a nice place to enjoy a drink, and Blvd’s cocktail program is strong.
—Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, 24 May 2018
Even more of a British bent comes from the selection of tea sandwiches served on a proper tiered etagere.
—Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 6 Apr. 2018
Kaitlyn Keegan, Hartford Courant, 29 Feb. 2024
Floating shelves or a narrow etagere, on the other hand, may not have an impact in that same space.
—Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2022
Add your towels, light reading, potpourri and display-level storage bins to fill out this space-saving over-the-toilet etagere by Zenna Home.
—Khortlyn Cole, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2022
Arizona interior designer Lauren Lerner of Living with Lolo suggests using baskets to stash towels and yoga mats and bringing in an etagere to sort weights and other equipment.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2021
The lounge, immediately adjacent to the main room (separated by an etagere filled with elegant stemware and vintage crystal decanters), is a nice place to enjoy a drink, and Blvd’s cocktail program is strong.
—Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, 24 May 2018
Even more of a British bent comes from the selection of tea sandwiches served on a proper tiered etagere.
—Greg Morago, Houston Chronicle, 6 Apr. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for étagère
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The production designer collaborated with special effects supervisor Paul Corbould to design and construct three circular, motorized bookcases with internal ladders that could spin while the actors danced inside.Emily Zemler, Los Angeles Times, 7 Jan. 2025
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Take up to 77 percent off bookcases, bed frames, coffee tables, office chairs, and more during these after-Christmas sales at Wayfair, Amazon, and Walmart.Maggie Horton, People.com, 27 Dec. 2024
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And furniture seems to float off the walls, such as a hovering credenza in the dining room and modular shelving hung on slim metal bars.Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 10 Jan. 2025
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Flower petals had fallen onto the credenza and her daughter took cleaning to the next level.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
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Skinner’s save knocked the puck to the sideboards, where McAvoy retrieved it.Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Each one is suffused with vintage charm: plush fabrics, mahogany sideboards and Persian rugs.Ann Abel, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Neither of them had any idea at the time that a bomb was ticking inside his chest.Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 15 Jan. 2025
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The troops — wearing camouflage body armor with AR-style rifles slung across their chests — aren’t a typical fixture the suburban community.Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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Six cabinet nominees have big job interviews today A number of high-profile nominees for President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet will face senators' questions on Wednesday.Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
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Supporters of President-elect are accusing of obsessing over Kash Patel after the hearings of a fellow cabinet nominee focused on the nominee for Director.Hugh Cameron, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
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For many of us, stemmed crystal sparkled under the dimmed light of a breakfront while a collection of coffee mugs were stacked gingerly on top of each other in a shuttered cabinet.Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024
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Tucked between a George II mahogany breakfront secretaire bookcase and a series of manuscript and watercolor maps showing the waterways of Venice, Clausen found a type of antiquated nautical map known as a portolan chart.Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
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Hegseth, who has been nominated to be the next defense secretary, is one of Trump's most contentious Cabinet picks.Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 15 Jan. 2025
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Confirmation Pete Hegseth, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee to be secretary of defense, testifies before a Senate Committee on Armed Services confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., Jan. 14, 2025.Josephine Rozzelle, CNBC, 15 Jan. 2025
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Vengeance Most Fowl reportedly required over 40 shooting units, 30 animators and 30 set dressers and the secret to their success is patience and persistence.Caroline Reid, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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Keeping your garage, kitchen, closet, dresser drawers, and bathroom neat and free of clutter is all about staying on top of the mess by continually getting rid of items that are no longer serving you or your home.Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
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“étagère.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/%C3%A9tag%C3%A8re. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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