'My joy would still be as sweet as thyme in drawers. From Wordnik.com. [Aurora Leigh] Reference
This wand was put in drawers of clothing, including handkerchiefs. From Wordnik.com. [Improving Your Mood] Reference
The word drawers is also used to describe artists, as in people who draw. From Wordnik.com. Reference
It makes for a lot of cell phones sitting in drawers waiting to be donated, sold or tossed. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: August 28, 2005 - September 3, 2005 Archives] Reference
These enormous cabinets are crafted with built-in drawers and carved, or raised-panel, full-length doors. From Wordnik.com. [Mexican Design & Style: Overview] Reference
Oak drawers is the same kind of detail, but it works because its not as intrusive as “king size bed”. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » David’s Second Review Forum] Reference
To-day (August 9, 1866) I have discovered in drawers of pedestal these mournful letters of my darling in 1865. From Wordnik.com. [Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
Over a pair of white muslin drawers they wore a long muslin slip very like in shape to the old-time night-shirt. From Wordnik.com. [Nellie Bly's Book: Around the World in Seventy-Two Days] Reference
(If you do this, be sure to air them until they are absolutely dry before replacing them in drawers or closets.). From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: September 25, 2005 - October 1, 2005 Archives] Reference
In the hotter mines they wear only a pair of thin drawers, clogs and knee-pads; in the hottest mines of all, only the clogs and knee-pads. From Wordnik.com. [The Road to Wigan Pier] Reference
The drawers are a frosted, semi see through plastic. From Wordnik.com. [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference
That’s why I’m going to stop shoving it in drawers all the time. From Wordnik.com. [Key « A Fly in Amber] Reference
drawers might seem like an obvious choice, as well, but cats love to hide in drawers. From Wordnik.com. [Five Ways To Keep Pet Hair Off Your Clothes | myFiveBest] Reference
It has a total of four drawers, which is more than enough storage space for an item of this kind. From Wordnik.com. [Black Lacquered Three-Drawer Bedside Table] Reference
In one of his drawers is the rich silk cassock presented to him by his congregation at Leatherhead. From Wordnik.com. [The Newcomes] Reference
I'm considering the Ikea Mandal (pictured), but I don't love that the drawers are a different color …. From Wordnik.com. [Apartment Therapy Main] Reference
When I was a child, my mother had a buffet in the dining room and in one of the drawers was a box of envelopes. From Wordnik.com. [theithacajournal.com -] Reference
Millions, however, end up sitting in drawers or closets because people don’t know what to do with them, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Used Cellphones Create Third World Wireless Boom | Impact Lab] Reference
Sections are called drawers; click the section, and the drawer opens to reveal the settings and status of each component. From Wordnik.com. [PCWorld] Reference
The parts you can't easily see are unfinished and the bottoms of the drawers are a thin piece of wood stapled -- yes, I said STAPLED -- on. From Wordnik.com. [Wilful Sunflower] Reference
In the kitchen there were built-in tilt-outward cabinet 'drawers' for putting in large sacks of flour. From Wordnik.com. [Memories of a House] Reference
Lol, I don't think 'drawers' was Medieaval, either, but if it fits with the overall tone of the book. From Wordnik.com. [Outlaw, by Angus Donald. Book review] Reference
Personal Review: WHITE DRAWER ORG DIAMOND WHITE WHT My drawers were a mess before I used this to organize them. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Sorted about in drawers and presses. From Wordnik.com. [New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle] Reference
Built-in drawers line the outer walls. From Wordnik.com. [PrairieMod In San Francisco: Day 3] Reference
That is Spanish for "drawers", like those found in a desk. From Wordnik.com. [Dealbreaker] Reference
There are 6 'drawers' of 15 slots each in a wardrobe or chest of drawers. From Wordnik.com. [IGN Complete] Reference
The word "drawers" is a great example of what makes our English language so confusing. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"The drawers are a bit small for two people.". From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
"drawers" are called supers, each containing eight to 10 frames where the bees store honey. From Wordnik.com. [Cincinnati.Com - All Local News] Reference
"drawers" of water, are the women whose regular duty it was to draw water, especially at evening. From Wordnik.com. [Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1] Reference
In a bedroom chest of drawers, I keep gifts I've bought in advance of occasions. From Wordnik.com. [The End Of A Marriage] Reference
The same goes for wives who tuck their stock-trading tickets into their lingerie drawers. From Wordnik.com. [I-Bonds, Cds: Amazing Rates] Reference
Which is one reason the coins are easier to find in dresser drawers than cashier drawers. From Wordnik.com. [The Money Nobody Wants] Reference
He has 50 or 60 pairs — so many, that he's run out of shelf space for all those drawers. From Wordnik.com. [Guys, Need a Lift?] Reference
We emptied her drawers, cabinets and shelves, deciding what to keep, give away and throw out. From Wordnik.com. [The Miracle of My Mother's Easter Pies] Reference
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