corner table
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of corner table
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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A small book cracked open at a corner table.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026
Rounded out by drummer James Krivchenia, the cosmic folk act has tucked themselves into a corner table, and, at a glance, appear as some of the most unassuming rock stars you will ever find.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025
The young men at the corner table were, Aaron said, decompressing after a stint in Gaza.
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2025
Britney told him to keep his dad at a dark corner table where he wouldn’t upset other customers.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2025
Phil delivered our sandwiches to a corner table.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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