bookcase

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Recent Examples of bookcase Clodagh also redesigned the lobby, which has the look and feel of a high-end apartment, thanks to details like a cozy fireplace and a look-through bookcase with brass accents. Laura Dannen Redman, AFAR Media, 14 Apr. 2025 Snag this sturdy six-tier bookcase that is large enough for shoppers’ books and more items or a two-tier console table that can hold and display decor in an entryway or hallway. Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025 Infused with comfy textures, coastal nods, and modern lines, these tables, chairs, bookcases, and more start at just $118. Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2025 An upper bedroom has a bookcase and covert panels leading to a secret room — a delight for imaginative young minds. Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bookcase
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bookcase
Noun
  • That piece, along with the credenza from 2022, are now on view at Amanda Pratt’s new Villa AM gallery in the West Village until the end of the summer.
    Curbed editors, Curbed, 5 June 2025
  • Case Pieces Traditional case pieces, such as sideboards, china cabinets, and credenzas, can still look beautiful in today's dining rooms, explains Ashley DeLapp.
    Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • However, a few years ago, during a routine physical, Jones’ primary care doctor found something unusual in his chest X-ray.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • This rash typically starts on the face and spreads over the body, including hands, feet, genitals, and chest.
    Francisco J. Rivera Rosario, Health, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Gracie Oaks Versus 20-Pair Shoe Storage Cabinet Keep your shoes neatly organized with this storage cabinet, which conceals up to 20 pairs.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 7 June 2025
  • Be sure cabinet hardware selections don’t clash or compete with other finishes in the room, including other hardware, lighting, or fixtures.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • For many of us, stemmed crystal sparkled under the dimmed light of a breakfront while a collection of coffee mugs were stacked gingerly on top of each other in a shuttered cabinet.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024
  • Tucked between a George II mahogany breakfront secretaire bookcase and a series of manuscript and watercolor maps showing the waterways of Venice, Clausen found a type of antiquated nautical map known as a portolan chart.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • Carol worked as a secretary for Dr. Rajnikant Kothari, a psychiatrist in Jackson Township, and sold home furnishings through a popular direct sales company called Home Interiors.
    Stephanie Warsmith, USA Today, 8 June 2025
  • Hegseth is scheduled to testify for the first time as defense secretary on Tuesday, where Democratic lawmakers are expected to question his handling of classified and sensitive information.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • Better to cling to the crystal vase than the entire sideboard.
    Marni Jameson, Oc Register, 28 May 2025
  • Shop the top 30 deals on outdoor conversation sets, summer blankets, and sideboards while prices start at just $20.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Loloi Rug Is Already on Sale for Up to 64% Off Wooden Dresser Save $1,189 on this rustic dresser from Yearwood’s collection.
    Shea Simmons, People.com, 5 June 2025
  • Huber suggests storing them Inside a medicine cabinet or on a bedroom dresser—anyplace where the doesn’t hit them.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The Servidors are massive and must be kept in a storage unit, but many other items are in the china closet, to the chagrin of Mr. Lepore’s mother, Virginia.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2023
  • My china closet is peopled with memories, but only for me.
    Jessica Hornik, National Review, 31 Mar. 2022

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“Bookcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bookcase. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.

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