How to Use sideboard in a Sentence

sideboard

noun
  • This is where a sideboard comes in.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 15 Jan. 2026
  • My boyfriend found this vintage sideboard with funky stone knobs.
    — Kavita Daswani, latimes.com, 31 Mar. 2018
  • One of my favorite new pieces is a sideboard in the dining room.
    — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2019
  • As part of a cute breakfast bar on your sideboard, fill the turntable with teas and jam for guests.
    — Popular Science, 23 June 2020
  • There will be six bowlers per lane -- bumpers available; sideboard and raffles, too.
    — Rich Heileman, cleveland, 19 Nov. 2021
  • Lattice or sideboards are nailed around the bottom of the frame, and a deck with stairs is added.
    — Tom Stienstra, SFChronicle.com, 11 Aug. 2019
  • Use it as a sideboard or buffet server in the dining room or kitchen.
    — Claire Rutter, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2024
  • This fudge-y, brownie-like pie is proof that simple sweets can hold their own on any sideboard.
    — Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 1 Sep. 2025
  • This outdoor sideboard makes hosting a breeze.
    — Shea Simmons, Southern Living, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Use it to cover the back of your kitchen cabinets or give a sideboard a style makeover.
    — Kat Romero, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Better to cling to the crystal vase than the entire sideboard.
    — Marni Jameson, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
  • The ash trees have been used to make benches, recycle bins and sideboards on city trucks.
    — Jeff Rumage, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Feb. 2018
  • Waiting on the sideboard were a pumpkin pie and a baked dish of the fall’s last apples from the yard.
    — Faith Bottum, WSJ, 22 Nov. 2022
  • When the owner is hosting a buffet, the top can be cleared to create a sideboard.
    — Charlotte Observer, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Jeannie’s fingers tapped the sideboard of the car in time to the folk music on the radio.
    — Jill Avery thomas Steenburgh, Harvard Business Review, 14 Oct. 2024
  • Walks the line on the PP and gets great push from sideboards to middle of the ice and back again.
    — Kyle Woodlief, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
  • Update a wood sideboard for a bathroom vanity that suits the era.
    — Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Sep. 2022
  • If there’s no closet, get a beautiful sideboard or armoire and store them in there.
    — Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2022
  • Setup was straightforward, the sideboard was well padded and close to fully set up.
    — Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2025
  • Not to mention that big arrangement of silk flowers on the sideboard.
    — Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 3 Dec. 2025
  • Keep in Mind There isn’t a spot to store chairs or stools when the table is in its sideboard form.
    — Paige Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2023
  • The deep chocolate sideboard was a vintage find that Clark had lacquered.
    — Nathalie Kirby, House Beautiful, 2 Sep. 2021
  • Kevin Fiala’s wobbler from the sideboards was the one that looked the most odorous.
    — Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 25 Apr. 2024
  • Here, these accent pieces are paired with a more modern sideboard, balancing out the old with the new.
    — Alexandra Kelly, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Skinner’s save knocked the puck to the sideboards, where McAvoy retrieved it.
    — Daniel Nugent-Bowman, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
  • The forward picked off the puck along the sideboards and then scored through Smiths legs while falling forward.
    — USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2018
  • The sideboard and china cabinet in the dining room are filled with dishes.
    — Susan Harlan, Curbed, 11 July 2019
  • The truck was described as an older Chevrolet white truck with a tan bottom and sideboard trim.
    — Jane Ford-Stewart, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 8 Mar. 2018
  • If anyone calls the Laughlin sideboard a pill, take it as a compliment.
    — Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025
  • So the dining table is teak, long used for shipbuilding, and the sideboard and chairs are aluminum.
    — Michael Lassell, ELLE Decor, 15 Mar. 2012

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