writing table
Britishnoun
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Commemorating the 250th anniversary of her birth, the statue will feature the literary giant standing by her writing table.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2024
She is seated at her writing table and looks at us directly with what seems to be real human understanding.
From New York Times ● May 25, 2023
On his writing table lay a notebook for logging his correspondence and paper cutouts with inspirational messages and haikus to slip into envelopes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 16, 2020
Students come to the writing table with different skills; second-grade teacher Jennifer Grevera at Hanover Area’s Lee Park said she’s seen some correlation with family size and a child’s place in the sibling age range.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 28, 2017
Zooey suddenly, sharply, turned around, without taking his foot off the window seat, and picked up, snatched up, a match folder that was on his mother’s writing table.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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