nightstand
Example Sentences
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Leave a book on the nightstand and the phone in the kitchen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025
The pain in my forehead was sharp, as if I had just slammed it against the nightstand.
From Slate • Nov. 3, 2024
During her bouts of depression, she’d leave money on her nightstand and we’d walk ourselves to Vons or Ralphs and buy anything we wanted.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 24, 2024
She went to her parents' bedroom where Carty found $1,100 in U.S. dollars in her mother’s nightstand.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2024
I left it to charge on my nightstand.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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