How to Use armoire in a Sentence

armoire

noun
  • The two-poster bed, armoire, bench, and dressers are all in the brown Wrangler stain.
    Carolyn Weber, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2012
  • One shopper hung it on an armoire for a festive bedroom touch.
    Miles Walls, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Think of hutches as armoires without the rack for hanging items.
    Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Sep. 2024
  • The inky armoire and art framing add a bit of daring to the space, the designer said.
    Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, WSJ, 20 May 2022
  • There’s one armchair, one armoire, one pair of ballet pointe shoes, and 37 desk lamps.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Tall aqua blue vase on top of armoire by Roost through Bloom Flowers.
    Elle Decor Staff, ELLE Decor, 5 July 2012
  • Folded up, this Murphy bed has the look of a streamlined armoire.
    Jill Gleeson, Country Living, 26 May 2022
  • The more patina an armoire has, the better, Gutter feels.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Carter found many amazing deals at Emmaus, like a huge linen armoire for just $90.
    Valentina Valentini, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Mother had purchased a new bed and armoire for his room, and the walls were freshly distempered.
    Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Why keep lugging such a heavy armoire from rental property to rental property?
    Lizzie Feidelson, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2022
  • The first step to a cooler bed is to store the heavy down duvet or comforter in the armoire or blanket chest until fall.
    Marni Jameson, orlandosentinel.com, 7 Aug. 2020
  • Adding a couple of new, on-sale tops to your armoire is a quick and easy way to spruce up your collection in the early days of spring.
    Annie Blackman, InStyle, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Some furniture, such as the dining room buffet and a huge armoire in the living room, feels antique.
    Roxanne Washington, cleveland.com, 17 May 2017
  • Fill them with books, small houseplants, and décor items that would typically sit on a bookcase or armoire.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Green glass demijohns sit atop an antique armoire that Colby picked up from a secondhand store.
    Garrett Snyder, latimes.com, 11 June 2019
  • Don’t be afraid to place antique lacquer armoire from China next to a Saarinen womb chair!
    Stefanie Waldek, House Beautiful, 5 Aug. 2020
  • Amazon has an armoire’s worth of shearling fleece pullovers just like mine in similar styles, each with small variations.
    Kristine Solomon, Travel + Leisure, 26 Feb. 2024
  • For example, perhaps there’s an amazing piece of art that just needs a new frame or a gorgeous armoire begging for a fresh paint job.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2025
  • This jewelry armoire from Wayfair has a ton of space and adds a pinch of midcentury style to your room.
    Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 2 Jan. 2025
  • There were Disney characters blazoned on the curtains, the soap, the armoire.
    James Marcus, The New Yorker, 29 Oct. 2019
  • Coincidentally, each armoire is three times as profitable as each chair, while each bed is twice as profitable.
    Quanta Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Here in the makeshift craft room, just opposite the armoire, is a mannequin that acts as a Chappell Roan stand-in.
    Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2024
  • The suites are adorned with thoughtful designs like a moveable work desk and spacious armoires that allow guests to unpack and unwind with ease.
    Eliseé Browchuk, Vogue, 4 Jan. 2024
  • The closest Alex and Tess get to a custody battle is a halfhearted chat about who gets the armoire.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 12 Dec. 2025
  • Laid-back upholstered seating and a stately armoire that houses the TV lend a place to take in movies.
    Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Rolls of satin were stacked under a worktable; a mannequin in a strapless gown made of Chantilly lace stood near an armoire.
    Adam Iscoe, New Yorker, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Tuck away toys and games in a living room or family room, stack dining sets or serving pieces in a dining room, or use it as an armoire in a bedroom.
    Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Feb. 2024
  • Thirty years later, the antique armoires at the White House remain intact.
    Kevin Liptak, CNN, 16 Sep. 2017
  • There’s also an intricate ceiling-height armoire with trees and flowers on the doors and florals painted on the bathroom door and the kitchen ceiling.
    Jenny Xie, Curbed, 18 Sep. 2021

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