nightstand
Example Sentences
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Unlike a wearable, which is easy enough to leave on your nightstand, the loo is something you can’t forget to use.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
The pain in my forehead was sharp, as if I had just slammed it against the nightstand.
From Slate • Nov. 3, 2024
They found four handguns and seized $21,000 from a nightstand and $2,583 from Warren’s pocket, his lawyer, Geoffrey Ojo, wrote in court papers.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024
She went to her parents' bedroom where Carty found $1,100 in U.S. dollars in her mother’s nightstand.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2024
He turns off the light on the nightstand and crosses the room in the dim glow of the plastic galaxy glued overhead.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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