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Meanings of dresser in English
Low table with mirror or mirrors where one sits while dressing or applying makeup.
Synonyms
Examples for "vanity"
Examples for "vanity"
1
She is all vanity: fancies herself beautiful; witty; in short, like you.
2
Even these four showers and double vanity, she said with great enthusiasm.
3
My professional vanity was intrigued; I thought I could save The Times.
4
Hugh was always beginning things he couldn't finish: law, the vanity, fatherhood.
5
The tears were in his eyes; his sensitive vanity was cruelly wounded.
1
I'm going, she says, leaving us to ourselves at the dressing table.
2
It was on the dressing table, at the bottom of piled-up litter.
3
There is a reproduction of a Jacobean dressing table in her room.
4
Robin put the mobile back on the dressing table and continued dressing.
5
Merina had the largest collection in a chest on her dressing table.
1
A photograph of her Majesty the Queen stood on the toilet table.
2
In the foreground, at the left, an overturned toilet table with scattered utensils.
3
She crossed the room, quiet as any mouse, and reached the toilet table.
4
Agnes found her watch, forgotten on the toilet table, as she had anticipated.
5
The rest of the powders were intact and still lay upon her toilet table.
Spanish
asistente de camerino Usage of dresser in English
1
The Dish was on the dresser and the Spoon in the basket.
2
Three other directors hurried in, the elderly advanced dresser in the lead.
3
He was a nice dresser, too: expensive sweaters, silk shirts, Italian footwear.
4
There were a good ten pictures framed and placed on the dresser.
5
The bed was made, the dresser clear, and Ross's small duffel missing.
6
Here are some cloths and knives and forks in the dresser drawer.
7
After all, said their dresser, they gave a performance here every night.
8
Over the line I heard a dresser drawer in our bedroom opening.
9
In every detail he was an advanced dresser, specializing in flamboyant cravats.
10
Had he noticed that his picture was no longer on her dresser?
11
At the new year Philip became dresser in the surgical out-patients' department.
12
For the thousandth time, Rusty read the sign hanging above the dresser.
13
Arline set down the tray upon the dresser and faced Val grimly.
14
She slipped from under the covers and over to the littered dresser.
15
She spread a fringed towel over the barren top of the dresser.
16
The deal dresser opposite the door had its display of humble crockery.
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Dresser through the time
Dresser across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Less common