dresser

Example Sentences

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That’s why some of us eavesdrop, sneak into closets and rummage through dresser drawers in secret.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

This ITV drama from the production company behind The Crown re-examines the events surrounding the killing by Jane Andrews, former dresser to the then Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, of her partner Thomas Cressman.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

They were bringing my bigger-ticket items: a bed, a dresser, a chair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

With little money for toys, she and her siblings entertained themselves using the knobs on a dresser as instruments on a ship, sailing on faraway seas.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

I took a deep breath and crept toward their dresser, where Mom left her purse at night.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller