counters
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Cats might hop onto counters and knock over dishes, so keep them out of the way, Dresser said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
There were long lines at airline counters as people tried to reschedule travel plans, with some saying they would be forced to stay in Miami an extra night.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Workers at checkout counters have told her, “No way! That’s not going to work,” only to ask where she got it after the payment cleared.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 22, 2026
Behind them, cookbooks line the shelves, fruit has been arranged decoratively across the counters and every surface gleams with aspirational domestic ease.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
The kitchen is tucked away behind a row of counters to the right, and an L-shaped leather couch sits in front of a wide television on the left.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
![]()