chest of drawers

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Behind her, on a chest of drawers, is a photograph, clearly discernible despite the low lighting.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2024

Along one wall, a large Tupperware chest of drawers stored a mixture of auto tools and art supplies.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2023

The chest of drawers with Chinese-inspired designs and rare metal parts was made for then queen-to-be Marie Antoinette in 1770, when she first arrived in France as a 15-year-old.

From Reuters • Nov. 16, 2022

She had won enough world titles to fill a chest of drawers.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2021

First she went to the chest of drawers, opened a drawer and shut it again after a moment.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers