nightstand
noun
night·stand
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Definition of nightstand
Examples of nightstand in a Sentence
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The radio on the nightstand was on a Spanish-language station. — Los Angeles Times, "For months, he lingered in a purgatory between wakefulness and nothingness," 22 Aug. 2019 One of my favorite solo dates has been picking a book that has been collecting dust on my nightstand, finding a rooftop deck, and reading uninterrupted—usually with a glass of bubbles. — Redbook, "I'm Struggling with Turning 40. Here's What I'm Doing to Combat That," 22 Aug. 2019 Terri keeps a pulse oximeter, a breathing machine and the feeding tube essentials in Madi’s nightstand. — Greg Luca, ExpressNews.com, "Daughter of UTSA basketball assistant coach an inspiration despite disability," 14 July 2019 That soft design, paired with a 5.5-inch HD display makes this a useful and attractive addition to a kitchen counter or nightstand. — Jacob Krol, CNN Underscored, "Score an Echo Show 5 for just $64.99," 18 Aug. 2019 No regrets about not ever getting to Greece, nor getting through the books stacked on my nightstand. — Karina Bland, azcentral, "The things we think about (how long could I wear this outfit?) on a bumpy plane ride," 12 July 2019 After being thrown off the bed, the woman threw a nightstand at the man, who caught it and threw it back at her. — cleveland.com, "Woman’s shouting disturbs the peace at PEACE Park: Cleveland Heights Police Blotter," 12 July 2019 The Amazon Echo Show 5 packs a lot of features into a compact smart display that can easily fit on your nightstand. — courant.com, "CNET: The best smart displays of 2019," 3 July 2019 The combination of an accessible price and good execution earn it an easy spot on my nightstand. — Dan Seifert, The Verge, "Amazon’s Echo Show 5 is the smart alarm clock to get," 24 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'nightstand.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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nightstand
noun
English Language Learners Definition of nightstand
US
: a small table that is next to a bed
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