corner table
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of corner table
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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“I would film 15, 18 hours sometimes, and the rest of those hours I was in transit,” says Ballesteros, now 26, seated at a corner table at the Chateau Marmont.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025
The young men at the corner table were, Aaron said, decompressing after a stint in Gaza.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2025
My brother and I were squeezed into a corner table near the door, which blasted us with cold air each time it opened — but none of that mattered.
From Salon ● Mar. 25, 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
She grabbed her keys from the corner table by the door, and a book that looked like one of those romance novels they sell in the supermarkets.
From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds
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