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Definition of Nightstand
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nightstand
Literary usage of Nightstand
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Beyond Leveled Books: Supporting Transitional Readers in Grades 2-5 by Karen Szymusiak, Franki Sibberson (2001)
"Most of us have a bookshelf or nightstand that houses the books we expect to read
as soon as we have time. Franki realized that her students were not ..."
2. Park Service: Need to Address Management Problems That Plague the by Barry T. Hill (2001)
"Three units were not color coordinated, and three had no nightstand. One or two
units lacked at least one chair, an available writing surface, ..."
3. Les Misérables by Victor Hugo (1887)
"He had taken for his device : " Never a lawyer," and for his armorial bearings
a nightstand in which was visible a square cap. Every time that he passed the ..."
4. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"I keep one in my salon and the other on my nightstand; I read a chapter every
night." Like the Bible, thought I, or could she mean that it was to invite ..."
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