dresser

Example Sentences

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Craighill, a careful dresser who made sure his pocket squares matched his neckties, advised colleagues to cultivate relationships with potential clients before making pitches to them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

She walked over to her dresser, the top of which held a few small glass sculptures of dolphins with iridescent eyes that she had been collecting off and on for more than a decade.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025

Imagine my surprise when, instead, I saw her wicker dresser fully engulfed in flame, the fire licking up the wall.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

As someone who once stocked his dresser with Aéropostale, I choose to take the revival as a compliment—even if it is laced with irony.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 2025

As Ophie picked them up and turned to go, a dresser drawer opened slightly, like it had been pulled by an unseen hand.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland