How to Use dresser in a Sentence

dresser

noun
  • The best small dressers are more than a place to store your shirts.
    — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 13 May 2026
  • To the right, two shirts hung over the lip of the dresser.
    — Ira Gorawara, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2026
  • That’s the fridge near the door, the dresser on the right.
    — Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Each has its own dorm-style room with beds, dressers, nightstands and a minifridge.
    — John Kelly, Washington Post, 15 Nov. 2023
  • Start with one dresser drawer, then move on to the next.
    — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 23 June 2026
  • Adams found the dresser on the side of the road near her apartment.
    — Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Suffice it to say, the best dresser is the one that works best for you.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Shirlee yanked a scarf from Theo’s dresser and hung it around her own head.
    — Addie Citchens, The New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2024
  • Check out the sale for even more deals on couches, rugs, chairs, dressers, counter stools, and more.
    — Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 May 2023
  • But my option was window-dresser or jump off the cliff and try this.
    — Gabe Cohn, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2022
  • Throw one pair in your dresser, one pair in your gym bag, and one pair on your office desk.
    — Christian Gollayan, Men's Health, 9 Jan. 2023
  • The boy stood on a dresser drawer and took the gun from his mother’s purse.
    — Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Desks and beds and dressers stood at odd angles inside rooms, covered in mud.
    — Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Jenkins said the boy pulled out a dresser drawer and stepped up to reach the purse.
    — Justin Jouvenal, Washington Post, 15 Aug. 2023
  • Don't unpack your items in hotel dressers or nightstands.
    — Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 23 Jan. 2026
  • My room was just the right size, fitting two nightstands, a small dresser, and a lounge chair.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 10 Sep. 2025
  • And the long uniform dressers reappeared in silken prints with small trains, perfect for an evening out.
    — Colleen Barry, ajc, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Some of these vintage boxes have a curved front like an antique dresser or bed.
    — Clare Miers, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Jan. 2024
  • To make up for a small footprint, take up vertical space with a tall dresser.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Even with four beds, there’s room for a dresser, a glider, a small bookshelf, and a toy chest.
    — Laura Fenton, Curbed, 23 Jan. 2024
  • This dresser will fit in with any style and provides ample storage space.
    — Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Plus, a crib, a dresser, a recliner chair, and a pom pom blanket.
    — Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 3 May 2021
  • With that in mind, look to visually boost your bedroom with a long-legged dresser.
    — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 13 May 2026
  • A couple of drawers in a dresser for storing clothes.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Nov. 2025
  • As dressers age, the threads gripping the handle attachment screws tend to strip out.
    — Jeanne Huber, Washington Post, 5 May 2023
  • Even bedroom upgrades like mattresses and dressers are marked down ahead of the two-day sale.
    — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Their hands were bound with adhesive tape and their mouths stuffed with socks from a nearby dresser.
    — Chelsea Curtis, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2022
  • The bullet hit her bedroom dresser.
    — Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Amy scored the bedroom’s four-drawer pine dresser for $45 at a thrift store.
    — Shaila Wunderlich, Country Living, 21 Feb. 2023
  • On the front lawn lay chairs, a dresser, couch cushions, flooring planks and a pile of damp drywall.
    — Michael Phillis, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Oct. 2022

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