corner table
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of corner table
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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“I would film 15, 18 hours sometimes, and the rest of those hours I was in transit,” says Ballesteros, now 26, seated at a corner table at the Chateau Marmont.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025
The young men at the corner table were, Aaron said, decompressing after a stint in Gaza.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025
Most of the mornings I came in, there was a corner table of older men in their 70s and 80s who would meet up mostly to nurse their own cups of coffee and complain.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2023
Dozens of happy people mingled while I sat by myself at a corner table.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
On the corner table was a candy dish filled with butterscotch hard candies.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
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