drawers

Example Sentences

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I like to wipe from top to bottom — shelves first, then drawers — so anything loose gets cleared along the way.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

If you have trouble closing drawers or closet doors, she wrote, “it is definitely time to do something, even if you are only in your 30s.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Instead of shelves of alcohol, apothecary drawers stocked with ingredients like goji berries and angelica root line the walls, permeating the room with their scent.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

"The drawers of the kitchen can actually be pulled out so more stuff can be piled on top. There's bread, and some sort of rotting cheese. The fridge has cobwebs."

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025

In the bedroom there was a new chest of drawers next to his bed.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste