barstool
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Similarly, the accompanying swivel chairs from HD Buttercup and the barstool seats in the kitchen are upholstered in Bengal and Husky-durable textiles that camouflage pet hair.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2025
Who cares that this backless, mid-century barstool barely fits the average human bottom?
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2023
If you prefer your drink in a pint glass rather than a can, pull up a barstool at The Butcher’s Dog.
From National Geographic ● Apr. 16, 2023
During the gunfire, Wennerstrom first shielded other patrons and then used a barstool to smash out a window, allowing many to escape.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2022
“Okay,” he says, and I can tell he hasn’t heard of it, but he smiles and sits back down on his barstool and pulls me closer.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
There is something bigger than beer brewing at the Francis Kite Club, a new haunt in the East Village whose artists hold performances, shape its programming and debate politics from their barstools.
From New York Times ● Jan. 15, 2024
Because those barstools feel hardwon — even if you only waited a few minutes to snag them — you instinctually adjust your expectations.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2023
There are ceramic lamps by Heather Levine, paintings by Carly Jo Carson and barstools and patio chairs by Eric Trine.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2022
It’s anchored around talk — fierce arguments across boroughs and barstools — about whether Mays, Mantle or Snider was the better center fielder in New York during the 1950s.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2021
Alexa’s mom drops us off in Sausalito at Frank’s Diner, a little mom-and-pop hole-in-the-wall with red vinyl barstools and a sweet view of the bay.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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