corner table
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of corner table
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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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
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
Andy and Franklin were at the corner table.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
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