drawer
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
I was startled for a moment when I opened my top desk drawer and saw the contents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
Gracie Abrams' third album is like a cutlery drawer full of daggers.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
If you’re a fan of Croatia, I think you might want to stop reading here and go do something less stressful, like operating a jackhammer, or wrestling a sock drawer full of cobras.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
Rare dinosaur bone, stuck in a drawer for decades.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
She was reaching towards her bedside cupboard as she spoke, but hadn’t the strength to pull open the drawer.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Inside the workshop are various drawers and boxes labelled "teeth"or "eyeballs".
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Neatly labeled drawers hold hand fans, plastic snakes, buttons, buckles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
“After all these months, the investigators are left with 12 metal file drawers full of information, much of it useless,” wrote Newsday.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
No pet dragons, though — just a baby unicorn, representing the fantasy mascot ruling many of that era’s pre-teen accessory drawers.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
Their mothers had drawers full of socks without mates.
From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary
