coffee table

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Recent Examples of coffee table The 1950s coffee table is topped with an antique metal Korean grain smasher. Hannah Martin, Architectural Digest, 14 Aug. 2026 On a coffee table in front of her, a series of small vials and swabs are laid out. Anna Russell, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2026 My coffee table is made of aluminum and resembles barbed wire. Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug. 2026 Now, buyers touring the house walk into an entryway staged with two curved, ivory couches facing each other across a coffee table that’s topped with design books and plants. Catherine Odom, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coffee table
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Noun
  • Across from the ticket booth, tea tables are set up under the shade of olive trees in what is known as The King's Garden.
    Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 19 May 2026
  • That table seats four, and a separate lower seating area splits two chairs with a tea table.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • As many calories as this team burns, the menu here runs to a high-volume midday meal of proteins and starches served family-style at the refectory table in the back.
    Jeff MacGregor, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 May 2022
  • The seven bedrooms are augmented by snugs and drawing rooms while a pantry with a refectory table provides breakfasts, as well as private lunches and dinners on request and minibars.
    Sarah Turner, Forbes, 28 May 2021

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“Coffee table.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coffee%20table. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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