furnishings
Britishplural noun
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furniture and accessories, including carpets and curtains, with which a room, house, etc, is furnished
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articles of dress and accessories
Example Sentences
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Get thee to a department store for some soft furnishings.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
Ms. Zambello’s production, adapted from the one at the Glimmerglass Festival in 2016, has Puritan costumes, gray clapboard walls, and simple furnishings that depict dwellings, a courtroom and a jail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Prices for household furnishings, personal-care products, and electronic devices such as computers, tablets, and smart-home assistants all rose sharply in January.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
Sales also were down on furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliances.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Most Romans did not surround themselves with the costly trappings and plush furnishings the Alexandrians enjoyed.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
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