china cupboard
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Buy a $20 nanny cam and position it at your china cupboard.
From Slate • Mar. 9, 2018
Q. Bull in a china cupboard: Recently while visiting my friend “Nancy,” I was chatting with her while she put away dishes from the dishwasher.
From Slate • Aug. 28, 2017
W.E. wasn’t a fluted antique cup in Mrs. Nevins’s china cupboard.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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I point to the royal blue on Mrs. Janssen’s Delft saucers in the china cupboard.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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On ground floor coat closet is desirable; also tool cupboard or chest, large china cupboard, low enough for all china to be within reach.
From Better Homes in America Plan Book for Demonstration Week October 9 to 14, 1922 by Meloney, Mrs W.B.