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nightstand

[nahyt-stand] / ˈnaɪtˌstænd /
NOUN
bed table
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NOUN
night table
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I picked up a coffee table, desk, side table and nightstand for free.

From MarketWatch Aug. 11, 2026

On the nightstand next to a bed in his main bedroom, Epstein had a phone with numbers for his longtime lawyer Darren Indyke and his accountant Richard Kahn.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 14, 2025

The pain in my forehead was sharp, as if I had just slammed it against the nightstand.

From Slate Nov. 3, 2024

Reminiscent of a ceremonial box, this sculptural bronze-cast box, which has a separate lid, might be at home on a living-room or office shelf or close by you — say, on your nightstand.

From Los Angeles Times May 17, 2024

I blindly grab at my nightstand, picking up the first thing I can get my hands on and throwing it at the wall.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

The most annoying, she said, is that Olson, 48, a marketing professional, places glasses of water for the cats on the couple’s nightstands.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

“Styles have changed, lifestyles have changed. The younger generation might want smaller pieces, like nightstands or a little coffee table they could paint Fire Engine Red.”

From MarketWatch Dec. 30, 2025

That includes checking the mattress, baseboards, behind the headboard, nightstands and curtains.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 20, 2024

For example, select the color and material for your sofa before selecting your coffee table, or select your bed before selecting your nightstands.

From Seattle Times Jun. 22, 2023

There are two queen-sized beds in here, pushed against the wall, with identical nightstands and lamps positioned on either side of them.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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