writing table
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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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
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
He collected a few paraffin lamps and some used furniture: a Russian wrought-iron bed, a writing table, chairs like “the chairs that van Gogh painted.”
From The New Yorker ● Oct. 10, 2016
The prize item of the house is Jane’s small round writing table.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 19, 2016
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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