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
Under A.C.’s guidance, that modest storefront expanded to include an upstairs reading room housing deluxe editions, a fireplace, a writing table and comfortable chairs in which customers were encouraged to linger, study or converse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2022
When I came back, nobody had put any furniture in but Cy, and he only put a writing table in his room with a book on it.
From New York Times ● Nov. 28, 2017
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
He took down his foot from the window seat, parked his cigar end in the copper ashtray on the writing table, and came away from the window.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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