dressing table
Example Sentences
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Boyce shared a bedroom with her sister, Mamie, that was decorated by their mother with red-robin wallpaper and a small dressing table.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2025
“I did the calculations sitting at my wife’s dressing table because I didn’t have a desk or an office.”
From Scientific American • May 20, 2022
“At one point, we had every gurney, every dressing table, every embalming table had somebody on it,” he said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2021
She used her dressing table as a desk and studied at several different colleges as Army postings moved us all round the country.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2021
Celia knew that Ofelia joined her mother at her dressing table, where they sat on their bony behinds and rubbed whitening cream into their dark, freckled faces.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
