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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

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

“I have a pile of thrillers on my nightstand right now. I’m trying to get through them before work once again takes over my life.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2025

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

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2024

It’s a picture of his old acoustic guitar, leaning against a worn nightstand in his new apartment.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

The easy-to-read controllers and cords sit neatly on the nightstands.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 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

Six of its campsites, each available to reserve through recreation.gov, offer yurts including queen beds with linens, down comforters and pillows, along with two nightstands and an oversized rug.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2025

Try to include nightstands for two with a double bed, Hunter says, even if it’s with floating shelves.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 7, 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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