Sideboard in example sentence

Very much satisfied with this sudden bringing down of the youth's valour, and this effectual lowering of his tone, Mr. Pickwick rang the bell, and was shown, at his own request, into a private room furnished with a carpet, table, chairs, sideboard and sofa, and ornamented with a looking-glass, and various old prints.

More example sentences with word sideboard

All the sabots of the family were beneath the sideboard.

Then, after having placed a kettle on the grate, she sat down before the sideboard.

Besides the sideboard of varnished deal the furniture consisted of a table and chairs of the same wood.

Stuck on to the walls were some violently-coloured prints, portraits of the emperor and the empress, given by the Company, of soldiers and of saints speckled with gold, contrasting crudely with the simple nudity of the room; and there was no other ornament except a box of rose-coloured pasteboard on the sideboard, and the clock with its daubed face and loud tick-tack, which seemed to fill the emptiness of the place.

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