单词 | dresser |
例句 | He bounced up and down a little, smiling in a self-satisfied way, and pointed at the many glittering photograph frames on the dresser, each peopled with tiny moving occupants. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z His gaze fell on the Little Comic Con flyer on the dresser, and he felt a strange warmth come to his cheeks when he remembered Dimple asking if she could come with him. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She watched herself wipe her eyes in the mirror over the dresser. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I took the envelope from my dresser, postmarked Oakland, CA. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z In order to pack his clothes, he had to get to the dresser on the other side of the room. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I set his jar on my dresser between the hummingbird’s nest and a bowl of tadpoles I was studying. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z A photograph housed in a pewter frame and sitting on their dresser top, which was cluttered mostly with snapshots of me. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z She put a stack of laundry on Chess’s dresser. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z After dinner he washed and put on a clean white shirt, pulled a rosary and a Bible from his dresser, and started out the door. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I glanced, disoriented, at the clock on my dresser. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She placed her shotgun on the dresser with a loud clunk. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Before they left, Genie and Ernie washed their hands and changed their shirts—Grandma’s rules—and Genie took the red truck from the dresser and slid it gingerly into his pocket. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I propped the note on my dresser and stood a moment in the center of the room, wondering if I’d ever see it again. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Finn unplugged the charger and tugged on the other end of the cord, which went under the back of the dresser. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I tossed my Einstein shirt onto the dresser, burying the photo. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I looked at the ribbons, the locket, and the book, all laid out on my dresser next to the hummingbird’s nest in its glass box. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z And you know what was on the dresser, right? Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “What are you talking about? I gave them to you, when you were getting ready. I sat them right there, on your dresser, next to your clothes.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z A large bird was perched on my dresser, staring me down. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Stagehands and dressers never so much as glance at him. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z My own opinion was that one day she would stack up those handkerchiefs, take them to the dresser drawer, tuck them in and then go light his hair with a matchstick. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He holds up a hanger in each hand, ignoring her judgmental look from where she’s perched atop his dresser. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Moonlight made shadows from the things on the dresser, including the handicapped red truck. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She sets them on Mom’s dresser and, after a quick glance at my face, perches on the bed gingerly. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I haven’t removed a single item of clothing from my dresser. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z I could see clearly a room with a sanded floor, clean scoured; a dresser of walnut, with pewter plates ranged in rows, reflecting the redness and radiance of a glowing peat-fire. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She comes over to the dresser, opens a drawer, and pulls out a pair of underwear. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I showed him the talon marks on the dresser and a feather that had landed on the floor. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Kicking off the tangled covers, Seth hurried over to the dresser. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It doesn’t even look like a bedroom anymore because the only piece of furniture left is the red dresser against the wall. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z I turned off my phone and threw it on my dresser. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The black bedspread, dresser, desk, and chair are in place. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z A dresser with navy-blue paint peeling off like the skin on someone’s nose after they’d been in the sun too long. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Jam squeezed her eyes shut, the dresser like dream-wood under her hands, all the sound blurring into one raucous whine in her ears. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z I wipe my hands on the hem of my shirt as I inch toward the dresser. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z I took the computer from his lap and put it on the dresser. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Now pick up every pair of underwear you can find on the floor and shove them under the dresser.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Miss Larsen’s room is tidy and bright, and about the size of a storage closet—barely big enough for a single bed, a tall oak dresser, and a narrow pine desk with a brass lamp. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z The dresser that had nearly knocked me unconscious sailed through the air and then stopped, hovering, directly above Horace. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z There is no spiritual symbiosis; I'm just a petty thief who lifts his memories the same way I’ll take a handful of change left on his dresser. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z “The day of the ceremony, I put it on my dresser before I left. So he would see it. A small act of defiance.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Ophie pulled the handkerchief with the cookies out of her apron pocket and spread them out on the dresser, careful not to touch Clara. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z She had searched through the drawers in the nightstands, dressers, and wardrobes thoroughly, as well as the knick-knacks on the bookshelves. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Dylan hooks me up when his dresser gets too crowded. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z Through it Mariam could see that it, like the rest of the house, was sparsely furnished: bed in the corner, with a brown blanket and a pillow, a closet, a dresser. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I mastered the art of crocheting and tatting, and there was a lifetime’s supply of dainty doilies that would never be used in sacheted dresser drawers. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z My father stripped an old dresser and repainted it. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Next Moon Orchid removed all the photographs, except for those of the grandmother and grandfather, from the shelves, dressers, and walls. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no place for any belongings except under the bed and one dresser where we kept our panties, which we could not wear to sleep. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z No time like the present, it was decided, egged on by the fact that people from Noah’s party—Zephyr included—kept knocking on my door, which was locked with a dresser in front of it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She said that she wanted some liquor, and slid out of bed and waddled across the floor to get her money from the dresser drawer. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He knew where things were: socks in the top dresser drawers, toys in the bedroom closets, skates and bikes on the back porch, and pots and pans stacked neatly in the kitchen cabinet. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z When she wasn’t feeding us, she sewed, if she had fabric, or polished the bedstead and Papi’s dresser, or mended whatever was worn, ripped, or needed patching. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She spotted a pack of cigarettes atop the dresser beside his bed. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z It feels too important for me to even touch, but I can’t leave it here, so I grab it and wedge it between the dresser and the wall. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Plus, I wedged Mom’s dresser against the door for double protection. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Then you go get her, Holling. The car keys are up on my dresser.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Dimple picked it up from her dresser and waved it around like proof. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Then I sat on the carpet, right in front of my dresser, and opened the bottom drawer. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z Clutching the shirt, my gaze roamed past my phone and settled on the lone picture on the dresser. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I went to the dresser and yanked open the top drawer on the left. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Now she mixed the powder with the water from the pitcher on the dresser, guessing at the proportions. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When I got around to putting my clothes away in the dresser, I came across a box that said ERIK’S TROPHIES. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I ran across the room and pulled out the dresser drawer and got my pack of razor blades; I opened it and took a thin blade of blue steel in each hand. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Seeing Grandpop grab his hat and slap it on his head, then run his hand along the dresser until he got to a folded flag, just like the one upstairs. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z On the right wall, above my dresser, I have a picture of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, all lit up with lights. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z He found himself in a big square kitchen, an old-fashioned place with white china on a wooden dresser, and a scrubbed pine table, and a hearth where a black kettle stood cold. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Celaena opened and closed the doors of her armoire, dresser, and vanity. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Some of them, particularly those who rose to the top, were flashy dressers like Al Capone, who sported a fifty-thousand-dollar ring and a diamond-studded belt buckle. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z A matching white armoire and dresser were in the distance. Amal Unbound 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z I took the album back from him, closed it, and set it on the dresser. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Upstairs, I can hear my uncle moving from dresser to bed and back again and I know he is neatly folding shirts and sweaters into his suitcase. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z A dresser with a lamp on top of it stands between us. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Henry walked over to the dresser and brought out three life jackets. I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912 2010-06-01T00:00:00Z There's a bowl with some steam rising from it on the dresser next to the bed and a small loaf of bread balanced on the bowl's edge. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z She went to her dresser and pulled a white handkerchief from the top drawer. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, then I saw Ma’s blue beads in the pin tray on the dresser.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Her mother had too many bottles of perfume; they lined her dresser like a store shelf: stunted bottles, tapering bottles, rounded bottles. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Moving the green dresser is easy as it has wheels at its base. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z On the opposite side were some dressers and tables. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Christina has no reservations about poking around—she already discovered two textbooks wedged between the dresser and the wall, evidence of Caleb’s Erudite leanings. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “I can’t allow that,” she said, narrowing her eyes and flicking them toward the dresser just to make sure we understood one another. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He’s inside, in the shadows, reaching for the light on the dresser. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z She climbed on dressers, unscrewed light- bulbs, and shoved hangers into the sockets until sparks flew out. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z A small desk, a narrow bookcase, and a white dresser with a mirror were crammed into the tiny space, along with Lissa’s bed, painted white to match the dresser. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z A fastidious dresser stuck in a small, unfashionable town, Mister Mancini wore clothing I recognized from the Young Squires department of Hudson Belk. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z She flooded into my present, and only tact kept me from burying my face in the dirty laundry overfilling the hamper by her dresser. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Later, she went to the store and bought him a big bottle of sunscreen, and the next time she visited, she saw it lying on his dresser, forgotten and unused. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Eight months after Roza arrived, Sean showed Finn the tiny ring he bought—not an engagement as much as a promise—a ring that he tucked in a box in a dresser drawer. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She paused and picked up one of the medals on the blue dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z In the room, Ma started pulling all the clothes from the old blue dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z There was a large bed, almost four feet tall, facing an old reddish brown dresser where we could see our reflections in a mirror as we talked. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Dill’s few clothes—the ones she had helped pick out—lay strewn on the floor and hanging from half-open dresser drawers. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I reached for the picture to return it to the dresser, but Lily held on to it for an extra second. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I reached into the bottom drawer of the side table, which was also a dresser, and pulled out the plastic bag stuffed into it. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The man starts cleaning up the room, grabbing my empty bowl and wiping down the dresser. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z In those days, Bill was not a snappy dresser. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Abuela’s Miami windows were draped with white crocheted curtains, as was the glass-topped table, the sofa, the doors to all the rooms, and all the beds and dressers. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Either late Friday night or early Saturday morning, he placed my birthday money and my allowance on my dresser next to my talcum powder and my Timex. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z She couldn’t see anything but darkness, so she lit the match, carefully using it to peer under the dresser. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z A dab of white peeks out of a vase of dried flowers on my dresser. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She had opened a dresser drawer—and there was a whole family of wonderful little mice! Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I definitely didn’t make the connection between the letters in his suitcases and the envelopes in Grandma’s dresser, even if I should have. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Then, realizing that she had hurt him, picked it up and put it carefully back onto the dresser. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I decide to get in my hidey-hole and slide all the way underneath the dresser and look up at my name and feel it It’s not my real name. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She would have lilacs in a vase on the dresser and striped linen sheets on the bed. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He put the knife on the dresser and got the flashlight from his overcoat pocket and then stood over her with the letter and flashlight in his hand. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I left my skirts and my Fair Isle sweater in the dresser drawers. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I jump up and go to the mirror over the dresser, and there's only my robe. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d replaced his lumpy twin bed with a new full-size mattress, added curtains to the windows, and bought a new dresser. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z The room was tiny, just big enough for a dresser and some bunk beds. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I was pulling Horace up by his arms when the door slammed in my face and a burned dresser lifted out of the corner and flew across the room. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She reminded Park of a scarecrow or one of the trouble dolls his mom kept on her dresser. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z He kept one set of the pictures in his dresser. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Back in his bedroom, Milkman fiddled with things on his dresser. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She rarely goes to mass, but she’s got the required crucifix over the kitchen doorway, the rosary in the dresser drawer, and the stack of dead relatives’ funeral cards, held together with a rubber band. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Ernie turned away from the mirror and leaned against the dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z There was a scarcity of food in the refrigerator, of snacks in the cupboards, and of freshly ironed shirts and clean socks in his dresser. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I looked around the room, glad when I discovered my duffel bag on top of the low dresser. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The light on Clancy’s dresser was on, and I could hear the voices of kids below at the fire pit. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The desks and dressers and bookshelves were all attached to the walls in order to prevent creative floor planning. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “Oh, for God’s—” Celia turned abruptly to her dresser, rummaged in a drawer, and thrust a silky slip at Dimple. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z He took a good look around before his eyes locked on the flag on the dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z She went over to the dresser and looked hard at her skin and features. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I go over to my dresser and look in the mirror. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Jam pressed herself against the dresser, practicing being invisible and waiting for when she, specifically, would be in hot water, as Aloe liked to say. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z “Yes. Like a hive of bees in your dresser drawer.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Finny hobbled over to the dresser and took up his soap dish. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z I thought of my money in my dresser drawer. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z As he took down four gold-rimmed plates from a dresser, a chipmunk appeared from behind a blue jug on the top shelf. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He went to his top dresser drawer and retrieved a bayonet he had found on a decayed Japanese soldier near an airfield in the Philippines. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I put my sweaters neatiy in the dresser drawers, my socks and underpants, too, and hung my pants up. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z On the walls and dresser, photos of horses. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Seeing it all, seeing the beds and the dressers, all made up and fresh—the sense of normalcy was almost overwhelming. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Guiltily, she slid open the top drawer of his dresser. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Her mind went to the box in her dresser drawer where her hypodermic needle lay. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I haven’t worn them at all. They sit there in my dresser because I m not even sure I like them.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Then she went over to the dresser and opened the top drawer, finding the wad of twenty-dollar bills that she knew would be there. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I turned and saw my razor on the dresser. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z As Candice searched her dresser for a more suitable pair of jeans, she heard her mother in the kitchen, speaking on the phone in hushed tones. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I go over to Mom’s side of the room and open the junk drawer in her dresser. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I throw off my covers and race across the room to my dresser. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z She set the tray on the dresser, then held the card up. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I picked up my dead phone from the dresser and slipped it into my back pocket. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The bed was unmade, dresser drawers were hanging out with socks and ties spilling over. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z He reached for the dresser, ran his hand across the medals and the flag. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I invented personalities for the objects on my dresser and set them up on blind dates. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z And, strangely, a sculpture made of blue glass on his dresser. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The knobs on our dressers were whittled down to damp stumps, and our beds were matted with fine, short hairs. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z I grabbed it out of my dresser drawer and ran to the servants’ quarters. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the door opened and knocked the paper against the wall just over my Malcolm X poster, against the side of my dresser, and into the wastebasket. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes scanned the room: there was a wardrobe, a dresser topped with carefully arranged figurines, lace curtains fluttering in a window. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I had a single bed, a dresser with an attached mirror, and a small closet, but I didn’t have a Bible. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z If there’s a thunderstorm or fireworks or a lot of sirens Devon lets me sit in the hidey-hole in the corner between the foot of his bed and his dresser. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Mollie saw workers—tool dressers, rope chokers, mule peelers, gang pushers—toiling furiously. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z But they left me alone with her, and the pig sat right there on top of the dresser as she slept. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z From the outside it looked like a regular old drawer pulled out of the dresser, but inside it were frames of honeycomb hung in a neat row. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The chair and dresser were maple and there was a Gideon Bible lying upon a small table. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z We had a sink, bed, dresser, stove, and a little icebox that the guy came around and put ice in once a week. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Across from the bed is a big wooden dresser with a matching mirror. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I leaned against my dresser and stared at him, my haircut forgotten. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Her hair secret, a bottle of almond oil, stands on her dresser. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The next day I was brushing my hair in front of the dresser in the bedroom of our railroad-style apartment. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Finally, I went to the mirror and gave myself an admiring smile as I spread the letters upon the dresser like a hand of high trump cards. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He just stared straight ahead, like he couldn’t get enough of that blue dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z His bedroom was the simplest room of all--except where the dresser was garnished with a toilet set of pure dull gold. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z In this contraption she wheeled around the room, from bedside to dresser to the balcony that opened out the north side of her room or to die window that looked out on die back yard. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z A container of Clorox wipes sits on her dresser. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z She set the bowl on top of the dresser and then began to clean Cari again. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She doesn’t answer and points to the dresser where the small TV sits. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z He glanced at the old digital clock on the dresser every few minutes, waiting for ten o’clock. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z I search through the dresser and desk again, and then the bathroom, but there’s nothing that can tell me anything. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I’d looked through my dresser twice, so I went to Stick’s dresser, next to mine. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The biggest key opened a jewelry box on the dresser that was full of costume jewelry—fake diamond necklaces, pearl earrings, emerald pendants, sapphire rings, and ruby bracelets. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I ask Lorena as she fiddles with my makeup on my dresser. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Genie’s and Ernie’s clothes—an entire month’s worth—in the drawers of the blue dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He ran back of the furnace, up the steps to his room and placed the pamphlets smoothly and neatly in a corner of his dresser drawer. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Is that your cat’s tail under the dresser?” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It’s a little dark in the room and there’s a small TV on top of a dresser. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I go to the dresser, pick up the photograph. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z But Ernie didn’t laugh at all, not until Genie tried to do a roundhouse kick and hit his foot on the dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The first refugees had come with carpets and armchairs, radios, Victrolas, lampstands, dressers, spreading them out before the harbor, under the open sky. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Dicey caught a glimpse of bunk beds and dressers. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z I put my arm around her waist and told her, “If you ever want to borrow anything from my dresser, Courtney, all you need to do is ask.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I turned to my dresser, and Edward was already there, silently yanking out armfuls of random clothes, which he proceeded to throw to me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The jarring percussion of drawers being opened and closed, dressers being shifted around, and beds being flipped over rattled through the quiet night and shook Mary’s nerves. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Dad focused on one of my model airplanes on my dresser. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I walk to the mirror above my dresser. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She fell to her knees and reached under the dresser with her hand, the scrollwork of the front bottom edge scraping against her arm painfully. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I took a deep breath and crept toward their dresser, where Mom left her purse at night. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I tiptoed so I wouldn’t be noticed, and I tried the key in the door to the bathroom, and the different bedroom doors, and the drawers in Mom’s dresser. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I called out for my dad, and at the sound of my voice the bird launched itself off the dresser. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z He took a wad of bubble gum from his mouth and winged it against his dresser mirror. Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Zane tugged open a dresser drawer and rifled through the contents. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Every T-shirt in her dresser, every pair of jeans in her closet. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Go ’head and use that dresser, bro,” he said, pointing to the one closest to the window. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z “There’s a ghetto blaster,” she said, pointing to a beat-up-looking box chained to the dresser. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He had left it folded on the dresser and laid my keys and pocket watch atop it, like an apology. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Such a rich array, compared to this small dresser — what brown was that? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z An obscene thought crosses my mind, and before it becomes anything more, I stuff the registration form away in the bottom drawer of my dresser. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z From the collection of atomizers on die dresser, I chose one and squeezed die bulb, but no perfume came out. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Genie stood by the dresser and opened the truck door, carefully, of course. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z A closet door stood open, and several drawers of Grampa’s dresser stuck out A chair in the corner had been tipped over. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z After the shootings he raised a window in his bedroom and removed the screen, then roamed the house rifling dresser drawers and scattering the contents: it was his intention to blame the crime on thieves. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Against a filthy wall was a dresser with a cheap lamp on it, and a cheaper fan. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I go upstairs and dig the yellow shirt out of my dresser, switching on my iPod out of habit. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Ivy laid Aaron down on the changing pad on top of the dresser and wiggled one of his arms out of his onesie. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Then one day, burrowing in a dresser drawer, she found what die had been looking for: proof that he had been there, his driver’s license. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She teeters over to the dresser, yanks out all the things I just put away. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It is narrow, with two windows, a dresser, and a giant TV cabinet that looks as if it might fall on you and crush you while you sleep. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Their dresser is cluttered with makeup and perfume bottles. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She pointed at the small cassette player at the foot of the dresser. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z I slipped back out of the bed and walked out of the room, tripping over the dresser as I made my way through the darkness. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I had a place for it on my dresser, right next to the old photo of me, Mom, and Dad at the beach. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then he wished Auntie would give it back to him to keep on top of Josiah’s dresser. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Facing the dresser she’d bartered for, Ma stared at me out of the corner of her eye. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z June makes a strangled noise, and when he looks back up, she’s digging through the top drawer of her dresser. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Then I put that thought out of my head and slipped the picture under my pajamas in my top dresser drawer. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I head to the dresser in her room. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Tobias pulls the dresser away from the wall with one hand and wedges the hard drive behind it with the other. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z “But take me along and you get Winnie in the bargain. Otherwise ...” The dresser pirouetted on one wooden leg, then tipped and crashed onto its side. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She was the youngest, nicest teacher in the school and the best dresser. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z He eased out of bed and crossed the attic floor to his dresser. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Except for the jewelry, he was a conservative dresser and carried himself with the unconscious pomp of a man of secure means. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I dumped out the old clothes from my dresser. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z An empty parrot cage, a mangle, a towering dresser, a scythe. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z She looked at him, smirking, but when he raised his eyebrows in question, she just looked away, resuming her inspection of his dresser top, his bed, his desk. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Britten jerked from his pocket the small packet of pamphlets that Bigger had put in his dresser drawer, and held them under his eyes. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Under Buttercup’s watchful eye, I tiptoe across the cold tiled floor to the dresser. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I glide my finger along the top of the dresser next to me and collect a thick layer of dust. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A four-poster bed, a dresser, silver-framed photographs, a pile of books on the bedside table, a catalog lying open on the rug, its pages full of pictures of old books. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I decide to get in my hidey-hole and slide all the way underneath the dresser and look up at my name and feel it It’s not my real name. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The front wall was blown out, but by some freaky coincidence, her carved wooden dresser full of her antique china collection was left perfectly intact. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z A white dresser, pale purple wallpaper, a flashing alarm clock, a mirror on the opposite wall, and our reflections there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z There are pictures of her and Olga all over her walls and dresser: at the park, in a photo booth, grade school, prom, graduation, dinners. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He would take them to his room at Dalton’s and put them in a dresser drawer. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I peered through the opening without entering, although I knew that wiry scarecrow form, stooped over the row of hens squatting in small dresser drawer-like boxes. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Her closet, full of clothes, was built into the wall, and the top of her dresser was covered with small perfume bottles, lipsticks, and miniature dolls. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z Eva out at the old folks’ home, the deweys living anywhere, Tar Baby steeped in wine, and Sula upstairs in Eva’s bed with a boarded-up window and an empty pocketbook on the dresser. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Spacious, clean, and bright, the long room had a pair of beds, shelves crowded with children’s books, freestanding wardrobes, tidy dressers, a unicorn rocking horse, multiple toy chests, and a hen in a cage. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We looked around in silence at the walls, the dresser. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Jam pressed her fingers against the dresser, trying to ground herself, trying not to cry, but it was hard, it felt impossible. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She puts DC back on the dresser and then turns to me. A High Five for Glenn Burke 2020-02-25T00:00:00Z The laughing girl, the girl who chopped wood and danced in the dirt and talked to pigs and carried dressers and grew enough vegetables to feed a city would leave? Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Melina snapped her fingers, and the dresser that had nearly killed me raised up off the floor again. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She placed the trio on her nightstand, on her dresser, on the windowsill. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z One hand pulling her braids loose, the other searching the dresser drawers, she had just begun to get irritated when she felt it in her blouse drawer. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “You got all de money out de dresser drawer, already?” Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Uhmma is sitting on the bed and arranging my clothes into neat piles for the dresser we will share. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z I opened my eyes to find my mother in our room, cigarette hanging from her mouth, emptying my dresser drawers into black garbage bags. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z There were two worn iron beds, four chairs, an old dresser, and a drop- leaf table on which they ate. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He sat down on his twin bed, the only piece of furniture in his room besides a Goodwill dresser, and the lumpy mattress groaned under his weight. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z And as she went on about how she couldn’t understand why it seemed like her sons had more stuff leaving than they had coming, Grandma came over to the dresser and shooed her away. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Then he pulls two cans from the paper bag and sets them down on a dresser. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Next thing I know, I’m digging my old rap poems out of my dresser drawer and bringing them to school. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “In his dresser at home he has all the drawings I made him when I was litde.” The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z His eyes shift to the dresser behind me, to the left side, where the hard drive is hidden. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The pictures were down, and the dressers were empty, and everything was in a big pile on the bed. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know what I’m doing but I start thumping that old spruce dresser of an instrument for all it’s worth, thumping and thumping, until I feel my life begin. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z That night I looked at the jar of bees on my dresser. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Laying it on the dresser, I felt a wave of grief for Granny, wishing she could be here today, with us eating on the good china and all. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z It was a big room with a bed beside the wall, a piano over on the far side and a dresser and table. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z I see a sewing kit on the dresser. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z All that was left was Cool Papa’s hat rack, the bare bed, and an oak dresser. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z When I realize she’s not going to, I dig through her wallet on the dresser, take out a five-dollar bill, and slam the door. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Dad came home with a discarded four-drawer dresser, one drawer for each of us. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z She always kept a twig from this bush on the top of her dresser. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z On the dresser, she found a pile of soiled handkerchiefs and a scattering of dirt-crusted fingernail clippings. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She wondered if the sauvignon blanc was still in the dresser, or if it was all gone now. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I opened a dresser drawer to the shirts I'd washed and folded for him a couple days before. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I knew my mom kept a junk drawer in the dresser in the spare bedroom. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z The flocked wallpaper had a delicate floral print, the floors were covered with fine Arabian carpeting in a leaf-and-ivy pattern, and the mahogany dresser had drawer-pulls carved in the shape of mushrooms. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z I was too tired to lick it, so I put it on my dresser as he turned to talk to my mother. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she took them back and put them under April’s dresser, so it would look as if they’d just happened to fall. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z It skidded across the floor and thudded against the dresser. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Mami’s sewing machine, the bed, her rocking chair, the small dresser where Papi kept his special things, baked in the sun, their worn surfaces scarred, their joints loose and creaky. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Then she went to her room, and I heard her open and close a few drawers in her dresser. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z After that, Mama asked Aunt Rose to hold their little pile of money, and Rose agreed, locking it up in a dresser drawer in her room. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z I could see Dad’s legs stretched out on the chair next to the dresser. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Before she trundled her wagon over to the dresser to get her comb, Eva looked out the window and saw Hannah bending to light the yard fire. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “It’s still there, right on our dresser, a piece of wood with who-knows-what inside.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Loma said the board walls in there were painted a bright yellow, and everything else was white: mantelpiece, door and window frames, iron bed, night stand, dresser, wardrobe, wicker chair—all white. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I pushed open the door, and there was Stick, rifling through my dresser drawers. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z He pulled open a dresser drawer and took out his clothes and piled them in the suitcase. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I made a pile next to the dresser and shoved it under with my foot. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Seashells are lined along every available surface, shells on the sills and on the dresser and jars full of pebbles lined up on the floor, all arranged by some indiscernible system, and here, here! All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Burning mattresses and dressers were scooped up by the furious gale and hurled hundreds of feet. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z I took Amaka’s lipstick from the top of the dresser and ran it over my lips. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z “I left the earrings on the dresser for you. Did you see them?” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Our sweet little Miss Crimsen told this guy, and whoever else was standing within earshot, that I’ve got a few surprises buried in my dresser drawers. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Reluctantly, Tom and Matt left off their glaring contest and began looking under pillows, behind curtains, in dresser drawers. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I wobbled to my feet, head throbbing where the dresser had hit me. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z That rusted grate knew no fire, this dusty floor no footsteps, and the china there on the dresser was blue-spotted with the damp. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Nel walked to the dresser and opened the purse with the beaded clasp. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I asked Aisha for a mirror when she placed the cup of juice on the dresser next to my bed. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The clock on my dresser says 9:20. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maybe he had drug education at school. Plus the twins snooped in my room and told him I had a dresser full of pills, so he wanted to make sure I’m not an addict.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z I opened up the top dresser drawer and pushed pairs of striped socks out of the way until I found my stash of superglue, hidden so my mother didn’t think I was huffing it. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z ‘Don’t you tell nobody else, but my Bubber done also taken my gold earrings off my dresser. I never thought my Bubber would have done such a thing to me.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Rosaleen was going to sleep in the extra twin bed, get the bottom drawer of May’s dresser for her stuff, and have the bathroom at her fingertips. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She slides the earrings off and puts them on the dresser. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z He had taken the red truck off the old blue dresser and was sitting on the floor, running his thumb over the wheels. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z In their room, Ernie grabbed his sunglasses off the old dresser and put them on, then climbed into bed. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “I moved the dresser and didn't see anything,” she said. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z My head dizzy, I clutched the edge of my dresser. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z He went to the dresser and pushed her jars and combs and brushes aside and took the package from his pocket and laid it in the cleared space. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Several watercolors of flowers hang from hooks on the walls, and a black-and-white photograph of a stern-looking couple sits on the dresser in a gilt frame. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I slid my sketch pad off the dresser and handed it to her. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “And squashed by a dresser,” said Horace, scowling at the tele- kinetic girl. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The only other furniture was a crooked wooden dresser and a small table, on top of which rested a lamp providing what light they had. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z The FBI describes him as a "dirty rat" and a "snappy dresser." Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z He lowered his leg—most likely a world record—and took the flashlight from the dresser to set it on the floor between the two beds. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “This is the best I can do, Virginia. We’ll move a bed in here for you, and a dresser. Not luxurious, but I won’t charge you for it.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z I quickly returned the picture to the dresser. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z How I had jumped head-first off the dresser, not accidentally, but so I could fly. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For the payment of the coal, she left a note together with some money under the dresser scarf. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Positioned on my dresser, that white-as-snow rose is a personal message to me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Watching Carlos, alone in his room, nothing much in it except the bed, dresser, and altar, I feel sad. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z She gave it a good sniff, then dropped the book and staggered against my dresser. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I walk over to my dresser and dig out the red bikini Violet compelled me to buy. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “I did fool you, didn’t I?” he says, pulling open a dresser, grabbing a T-shirt, and wrapping it around the ice. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Then I found one drawer in the dresser bureau that had a lot of papers in it. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z I clenched my fists, then looked at the corner of the dresser where the backpack had been. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z She had kept it: he had plenty of others, a whole boxful on top of his dresser, every day tucking one into the point of each collar to keep it stiff. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z They searched through the dresser and found a dollar or two and sent for a doctor. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Women were taking their beautiful pewter from dresser shelves, stoically watching it melt in crucibles. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “You told me you weren’t a drug addict, but you have pills on your dresser.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z She did not answer; he turned from her and got a chair and pulled it up to the dresser. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Her mother put the earrings down on the dresser and picked up another pair. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z Drawer after drawer, hanger after hanger, I filled up my dresser and my closet with new clothes that fit. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I reach behind the dresser for the hard drive. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Papi couldn’t leave for work if the rains started early, and he passed the time reading magazines he retrieved from his special dresser. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Opposite the window, she finds a dresser whose drawers open only partway before striking the bed. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The next morning, she’d thought it was a bizarre dream until she saw that creased note still lying on her dresser. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Thank you,” he says, but then something across the room catches his attention and in a flash he’s up and walking toward my dresser. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I opened my dresser drawer and threw in my clean clothes. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z There was a small rug in front of the bed, and a long bare dresser across from it, near a door to another room patched with pictures of singers and movie stars. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Amaka took her earrings off, placed them on top of the dresser, and looked at herself in the full-length mirror. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She wondered if he knew that there was currently a bottle of room-temperature sauvignon blanc in one of the dresser drawers. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z So that night, while Ernie complained himself to sleep, Genie found glue—white glue—in the top drawer of the dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z As soon as they pulled up in the yard, Ernie bolted over to Samantha with the new Bite Buddy, and Genie ran into the house to put the truck safely back on the dresser upstairs. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Celia said from in front of the dresser/vanity where she’d just finished slathering foundation all over her face and neck with a sponge. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z I went over to my dresser and leaned on it. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go to the dresser. Should be one of the top drawers—smear this in the crotch of every pair of underwear you find.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z There was my little dresser and the airplane models on top. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z A mistake in calculation spoiled the one she considered the most effective: removing the mothballs that Rebeca had put in her wedding dress before she put it away in the bedroom dresser. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z If there’s a thunderstorm or fireworks or a lot of sirens Devon lets me sit in the hidey-hole in the corner between the foot of his bed and his dresser. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z I close my book and glance at my purple earmuffs on my dresser. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “Only that he was a pretty sharp dresser,” I said. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z The eyelashes were lying on April’s dresser and Melanie managed to walk right past them as she went out. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I opened the top drawer of the dresser, even though I knew she wouldn’t be in there, obviously. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly the last thing I wanted was to follow Rosaleen and watch her tuck her clothes into May’s dresser. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as I did, a jambox sitting on top of Halliday’s dresser turned itself on, and familiar music began to blast out of it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The pullout couch in the den is permanently pulled out, and our antique bookshelves have been emptied and turned into an open dresser. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z It had a bed, an old, gray- brown dresser, a small closet. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z She set it on the dresser, between the red truck and the bottle holding Ernie’s leftover tooth. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you two put it on top of the dresser until we find a place to hang it?” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Watch for splinters, son,” his mother warned as he walked over the gapped wooden slats to the dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z When allowance day came, I found one dollar in quarters on my dresser next to my talcum powder. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Every minute I looked at the clock on my dresser and wondered what was keeping them. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The dresser in my room was covered with little porcelain white women holding parasols, china dogs, fat-bellied cupids and blown-glass animals of every persuasion. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z She put on the rest of her own clothes and replaced the rings on the dresser. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z “Clown Alley,” says Kinko, fingering some paint jars on a dresser. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Most of the Londoners who passed them were used to eccentric dressers and took little notice, though occasionally one of them might glance back, wondering why anyone would wear such long cloaks in this heat. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She turns to face him, arms folded, her spine braced against her dresser. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Immie’s collection of rings, eight of them in animal shapes, were on top of the dresser. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Every night after supper, I practiced in front of the dresser mirror—without my shirt, because I could look more menacing that way. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I add Papa’s knife and the coins to the jar, and when I go to put the box back in his dresser, I find another box. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z The bed was gone, the dresser gone, the desk and books and game consoles. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z She pushes aside a splintered dresser and sees a glint of metal on the floor. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z I carried the matryoshka dolls into the guest bedroom, where Radar was carefully stashing Santas into a dresser. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z It was like I just closed my eyes for a few minutes and then opened them when my cellphone started vibrating on top of my dresser. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z My bed and dresser are downstairs in the family room. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Instead of locking the door and pushing the dresser in front of it, I leave it open. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Rowan’s room had space for only a bed and a small dresser. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z “Maggie put it on my dresser, but I didn't see it until tonight!” she said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z All are furnished only with beds and low, wide dressers. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z The pink envelope was sitting on my dresser when I got home. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Instead, he put the photograph back on the dresser. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I pocketed them, and then went over to her dresser, searching through her underwear for hidden bottles of liquor or sex toys or God knows what. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Models of cars and superheroes and mechanical animals covered the top of the dresser. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z There were four bedrooms off of the living room, each of them with two twin beds and a dresser. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Antique-looking dark wood dresser with a big mirror against the wall directly opposite the bed, and a small desk with a lamp and a cup of pens. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z Donna is at the dresser mirror, messing with her hair. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I grab a pen from my dresser and jot down a note on my forearm to call Alejandro and tell him I won’t be in for the next couple days. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I spot a picture of him as a little boy on his dresser—scrawny, wearing glasses, and with a thick book in his hand. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z She sat cross-legged on their dilapidated dresser, smug as a cat. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She heard the girls at the next table say that he was a nifty dresser. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Her parents forced her to have a bed, but she convinced them to banish the dresser to the garage. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Lily closed the bottom dresser drawer and reached out for it. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z And all that’s in the dressers are underwear, slips, and newspaper clippings.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I slunk toward my bed, paused at my dresser, and stared at the altered photo from the day at the Kennedy Space Center. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z When I finished putting my clothes in the old pine dresser, I took my bag of bathroom necessities and went to the communal bathroom to clean myself up after the day of travel. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Uhmma stands and moves to the small mirror on top of her dresser. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z Two days later the girl found the two hundred and thirty-two dollars that Fay kept in her dresser drawer, and disappeared with the money. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He shoved the dresser drawer shut so hard, the handles jangled against the wood. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z A dresser with a few T-shirts and jeans in the corner. Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z He’d withdraw to his hammers and nails, to the mysterious books in his dresser, to the newspapers and magazines he brought home rolled up in his wooden toolbox. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She could practically open her dresser without getting out of bed. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z Then he stopped to consider, and went over to the dresser. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z She used the rag to gather the parings into her dustpan and then wiped the dusty dresser top clean. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir. I knocked it off the dresser and stepped on it in the dark. It’s still running though.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z She threw the covers off and slipped out of bed, stomping over to Taryn’s dresser, where the rooster was screeching. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The clock with the glowing dial stood on the small dresser. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I rolled off and under the bed; I was so groggy it didn’t cross my mind to grab for my gun on the dresser. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z My eyes flicked to the backpack on the dresser—only for a second, but Gum Baby saw, and an evil smirk crossed her face. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I opened the bottom drawer of my dresser and started organizing the socks and silk scarves inside. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z She picks up her charm necklace, tangled in a heap on the top of the dresser, and rubs the gold chain between her fingers, trying to loosen the knot. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But when I moved the dresser away from the wall, we saw it there on the floor. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z She puts a small silver bell on the dresser and instructs me to shake it if I need anything. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z On his dresser sat a framed photograph of the Navy’s Blue Angels elite flying squadron in close formation, signed by every pilot on the team. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z I shuffled through our sketches to find the place where we’d drawn a loft bed for Bobby Gene over our current dressers. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z They keep them hidden in the back of their dresser drawer. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He remembered an attempt to tie him to a dresser so he could be beaten with an extension cord. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Rocket wasn’t perched on the top of Mom’s dresser, where sometimes he acted like he was a lion or a tiger out in the jungle waiting to pounce on his prey. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Then I kick the shards under the dresser, put the lamp back, and walk into the hallway, wiping my eyes with the back of my hand. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z So my father took me up to my bedroom and sat me in front of the dresser mirror. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z We mostly lived out of our suitcases because the dressers were tiny. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z I sit down on the rug, leaning my back against the dresser. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z She put the tray down and inspected my ribbon, which I’d put on my dresser. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The room held a dresser, a desk and chair and a wardrobe, all of plain wood. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She set the three-wheeled model back on the dresser where it belonged and arranged the wheel chip next to it. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z It was in his top dresser drawer, next to his empty wallet and a magazine about bands and musicians that I’d never heard of but knew that Gabriel would have been an expert on. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z There’s a picture on her dresser of both of us in Mexico. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “She’s been sitting on his dresser for years. He said it’s time,” I said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z I reach into the top drawer of my dresser and grab the reddest lipstick I have. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Mrs. Rogers' yard measure discovered in the kitchen dresser assisted them. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z I smoothed out the letter from Mountford Prep, and folded it back along the creases, and put it in the bottom drawer of my dresser with my swim trunks. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z I write my name on the dresser with my finger, then wipe it away. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Two dressers, a mirror, and a study desk and chair managed to fit in also. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She walked over to a nearby dresser and boosted herself onto it, sitting atop and crossing her legs. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z If only the Colonel didn’t ball up his every belonging and stuff it into random dresser drawers. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I had a couple of Auk casements on my dresser, which he stared at for a moment. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z She left her earrings on the dresser and padded barefoot to the bed wearing just a pink rayon chemise that came down to her hips. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I’m sure they had a dresser with a tray of nail polish and a jewelry box full of bracelets. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z I move the dresser back to its place, go into Muhammad’s room, and put the blue board against the window. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Sherm crossed it to a wooden door that stood open, revealing a bright room: a big bed, a desk, a tall dresser, and under the window, a trunk. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z The next photograph had begun when Mia, sweeping, found one of Mr. Richardson’s collar stays under the dresser. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I settled on the floor and leaned against the dresser, trying to decide what else to wear. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z The old clock stared at me from the dresser like a worm-eaten stump, all useless and dead. Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z She took me to her room and stood me in front of her dresser, which was covered in a pillowcase with pretty colors. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z In each was a narrow, lumpy bed, a slim dresser rammed up close to the bed, and a closet. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z One other thing: a television set sat on the dresser across from the two single beds. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I saw another small white bag on her dresser. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The dresser was the resting place for the framed photograph of Cool Papa Byrd, Grandma Irene, and First Guitar. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z It had a sleek head feathered in gray and talons that clacked on the wooden dresser as it sidled back and forth along the edge, as if to get a better look at me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Carefully, with the tip of his tongue between his teeth, he was gouging his name in the wood of the dresser with his knife. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The dresser held a matched comb and brush set, a mirror tray with tiny perfume bottles shaped like kittens and bunnies. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The stuffed animals on the dresser make me sad. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z She stands in front of my dresser mirror and tilts her head to look at them. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I stomped to my bedroom and yanked the Kennedy Space Center photo from my dresser. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z By the time I was six I could lift him up an’ put him on top o’ the dresser if he annoyed me. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The closet and most of her dresser drawers were open, displaying an array of girls’ clothing, and Kelly had laid out an assortment of makeup on her desk. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z I notice my pocket-size sketchbook lying on my dresser, the regimen crammed into the back of it, neatly folded and just barely sticking out past the small pages of the book. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z Bed—without canopy—dresser, closet, electric light, television, radio, electric clock, books. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I imagine books jammed between the dresser and the wall, books under his mattress. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z I’m afraid the bedroom is going to be full of sex stuff, but the grossest thing we find is crumpled tissue on the floor next to the bed and nail clippings on his dresser. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Good,” she said, going back over to the dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The room didn’t have any furniture except an old dresser with no handles. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Finn bent down and saw that Rocket was lying upside down, his paw swiping up toward a cord plugged into the wall behind the dresser. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z She waves me off and starts to pack up her sewing box on her dresser. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z I choose a short, squat yellow one from her bookshelf and grab a book of matches from the dresser drawer where I’d seen her stash them. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He purchased a poinsettia and put it on the dresser. The View From Saturday 1996-09-01T00:00:00Z With great speed he went through the dresser, drawer by drawer, opened her purses, the little box by her bed—and he stood still. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She opened the dresser drawer and looked at her pajamas. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z It sticks, handle out, from a large hunk of cheese they positioned on top of the dresser. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Balled-up candy wrappers and empty pop bottles peeped from under the dresser. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I stood up and looked at myself in the mirror over my dresser. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z A small dresser with a lonely lamp on top is placed beneath the window. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z And a small red truck—an old-school fire engine—on top of the dresser. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Eleanor, who had opened the dresser drawer to take out a pair of slacks, stopped and then laughed and threw the slacks on the bed. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z He eats instinctively, without comprehension, and she reads him poetry from the clutter of books on her dresser, hoping to console him. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I think back to the two cans our caretaker had placed on the dresser. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z I pull a pair of pajama shorts and a T-shirt out of my drawer in the pink dresser from Malia’s old room. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z They filled all of the drawers in his dresser. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I march over to the dresser and yank the top drawer free. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The cream-at-the-top-of-the-milkpail face of someone who will never work for anything; someone who picks up things lying on other people’s dressers and is not embarrassed when found out. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z She retrieved a small white bag from atop her dresser and handed it to me. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “I rescued it from Miss Peregrine’s dresser drawer before the house burned,” Horace replied. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z There was a carafe of water on the dresser. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The secondhand supplies she had grown to depend upon—the shoes for Lydia, the slightly worn dresser for Marilyn, and the food for them all—were gone, a true catastrophe. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z She shook her head, dropped the note into her dresser drawer, pulled out her uniform for work. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She began to pull out dresser drawers and dump the contents on the floor. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z But right now, in this light, I’m reminded of an old photo in a small oxidized-silver frame that sits on my mom’s dresser. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Suddenly, I remember the rose on my dresser. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z A fat bee crawled across the top of the dresser, and adroitly Biff caught it in his hand and put it out the open window. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I look at the reflection in the mirror: my wide eyes, the bed with the gray sheets pulled taut, the dresser that holds my clothes, the bookcase, the bare walls. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z When I enter her room, she stands at her dresser, idly passing a dagger through a candle flame. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Albert pointed to the top of an oak dresser. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z And the dresser drifted gently to the floor. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z There were Bibles in the dresser drawers, put there by some charitable society, though probably no one read them very much. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a dresser with a pitcher of water and a bowl. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z But then there it was, invariably, the little green bottle of musky potion that Joe also used, ready for him on my mother’s dresser. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Stick riffled through papers at his desk, then tiptoed to the dresser and eased open a drawer. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “I thought we could hide this behind your dresser.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z There were wardrobes stuffed to bursting with fashions years out of date and dressers full of children’s clothes. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z There was a dresser too, with cups and plates. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z I did another perimeter check in my room, opened one of my photo albums on the dresser. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z It was meant to hang on the side of the dresser and hold hatpins. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I marched directly to our room and to the jewelry box on Lily’s dresser, opened it, poured the jewelry onto the dresser, and pulled up the false bottom. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Oh? So it just walked out of my jewelry box and hurled itself off the dresser. Is that what you’re saying?” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Cradling the flat phone to her ear, she puts on the necklace, fumbling with the clasp, and looks in the mirror above her dresser. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z On the dresser by the window sat a framed picture of me with Nikki. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I set an uneaten slice of blue cake on my dresser. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z I have a lot of them at home now, lined up like soldiers across the front of my dresser. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Green dimity curtains hung over the windows in Theodora’s room, the wallpaper was decked with green garlands, the bedspread and quilt were green, the marble-topped dresser and the huge wardrobe were the same. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z She touched her throat gently and stretched her neck, examining the damage in the small mirror on the dresser. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The window behind the curtain let in enough afternoon light to hint at the shape of a bed and dresser. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The outside frame of the mirror on the dresser was full of pictures of her family and her poodle. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z The random painted wood dresser against the wall, overflowing with catalogs and junk mail. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z My mom’s dish of tangled jewelry is still on her dresser, and her glass perfume bottles are still lined up. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Celia rolled her eyes and walked to the dresser, where she opened up various pots of makeup and began putting them on. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The partial denture he had found inside his little impresario’s coat, incidentally, was in his cufflinks box in his dresser drawer. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Lily turned her jewelry box over on the top of her dresser and ran her fingers through the pile. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z I’d pushed the dresser against the room’s only door and tied the window shut with a length of rope despite the fact that it was too small for a grown man to fit through. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He let it go easily and turned to look at himself in the dresser mirror. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The tidy, tiny room was furnished sparely—a large bed with a plain blue cover, a dresser, a night-stand, groups of old family photos on the walls. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She set the candle on the blue dresser and started feeling around for a flashlight in the top drawer. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z The chipmunk’s shrill voice cut through the silence, and its claws scrabbled up the dresser as the cat half sprang—but recollected himself in time and slipped but of the door after the grosbeak instead. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z They were nothing like the happy young couple in the frame that sat on Cool Papa’s oak dresser. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z A Welsh dresser bigger than my bedroom hid the deepest quarter from sight. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The sword hummed from the top of my parents' dresser, where I'd put it. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z As Ophie picked them up and turned to go, a dresser drawer opened slightly, like it had been pulled by an unseen hand. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z The Marine in the mirror was almost a caricature of the slim, youthful pilot who stood beside his Corsair in a photograph on Lillian’s dresser. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She put the medal back on the dresser, lining it up nice and neat. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Tucked back inside the bucket on the dresser, as if I’d never used it. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I refuse to link the purchases to the Meet Your Match flyer in her dresser. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z A line of dark globs led to the dresser. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I set her glasses down on her dresser. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Chantal goes back to her typing and I stand in front of the dresser mirror with a pair of scissors. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When I see the desk and dresser against the far wall, it occurs to me that the loose floorboard could be beneath a heavy piece of furniture I won’t be able to move. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z I got up and went to the dresser and slid my hand along it and touched the watch and turned it face-down and went back to bed. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I put the book back on the dresser and released a heavy sigh. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z A long dresser stretched from the doorway to the window wall, leaving an aisle just wide enough to open the drawers halfway out. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She licked her lips and darted her eyes to the clock on the dresser. A Tangle of Knots 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z But maybe I can cut it in half by moving my bookcase and dresser. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z But right now, in this light, I’m reminded of an old photo in a small oxidized-silver frame that sits on my mom’s dresser. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z She didn’t know Finn and Rocket were going to find her phone in the dresser drawer that very first day, which made us search her computers right away. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I went to the dresser and pulled out the thickest pair of socks I could find and put them on. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z I just realized that you've been in here the whole time, but you've been stuck in a dresser drawer with old toys piled up on top of you. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It was like any other bedroom in the house—there was a dresser, a wardrobe, a vase of flowers on a nightstand. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She dusts the dresser with her fingertips, adjusts the mirror. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z It seemed to be caught inside the dresser. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z My grandmother’s dresser looks like it’s been dusted, and there’s a vase with dried lavender on top of it. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z I went to bed that night exhausted and exhilarated, the hummingbird nest in its neat glass box on my dresser next to my hairpins and ribbons. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The clock on your dresser, the cup of coffee you drink in the morning, the book you're reading right now—all these are three-dimensional objects. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He was standing beside the dresser looking at a picture of himself—himself as he had been. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z As she’s opening the top drawer of her dresser, a percussive thumping under her comforter turns into a tinny version of Daddy Yankee’s “Impacto.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z “There’s something on the dresser. Put it somewhere he can’t find it.” Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Setting the flashlight on the dresser next to the truck, she took the candle, gave Ernie a hug, kissed Genie on his forehead, and headed down the stairs. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He had a yacht, smoked cigars, and had a reputation as a snappy dresser. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Taryn froze in front of the mirror over her dresser, in the middle of pulling her hair halfway up, an elastic band twisted around her fingers. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Through the broken doorway was a fallen tower of trunks and dressers; a failed blockade. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z |
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