dresser

Example Sentences

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Craighill, a careful dresser who made sure his pocket squares matched his neckties, advised colleagues to cultivate relationships with potential clients before making pitches to them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

They were bringing my bigger-ticket items: a bed, a dresser, a chair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

She walked over to her dresser, the top of which held a few small glass sculptures of dolphins with iridescent eyes that she had been collecting off and on for more than a decade.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025

With little money for toys, she and her siblings entertained themselves using the knobs on a dresser as instruments on a ship, sailing on faraway seas.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 31, 2025

I picked up my dead phone from the dresser and slipped it into my back pocket.

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