bedstand
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bedstand
Example Sentences
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Gently, I place her glasses and book on her bedstand and turn out the lights.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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I reach for a plastic cup on the bedstand beside her purse.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
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She broke away and reached for the bedstand.
From Little Brother by Cory Doctorow
Trigger found its control switch on the bedstand and shut it off.
From Legacy by James H. Schmitz
"What are you doing?" asked a gecko that was crawling on the wall near the bedstand.
From An Apostate: Nawin of Thais by Steven (Steven David Justin) Sills
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