drawers

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He had drawers full of sketches but little finished work.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

It’s easy to picture the fantasy kitchen: matching sets, gleaming gadgets, drawers that close with a soft, expensive hush.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Mexican media outlets published images of the cabin's luxurious interior, showing furniture with open drawers and unmade beds.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

As a housemate, he was catastrophic—overturning wastebaskets, ransacking drawers and drenching manuscripts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

The vet got up from the stool and dug through the cabinet drawers, prompting Fig to make his second escape of the day.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas