Beyond the chifforobe was a door. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
Dugas quickly searched the chifforobe, finding men's clothes only. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
She retrieves a purse from the bottom drawer of her bedroom chifforobe. From Wordnik.com. [Tessie and Pearlie] Reference
Then a loud thunk echoed from the chifforobe, and both of them jerked toward the sound. From Wordnik.com. [One-ClickBuy:SeptemberHarlequinBlaze]
Grabbing one side of the tarp, he pulled it to the floor and viewed an antique oak chifforobe. From Wordnik.com. [One-ClickBuy:SeptemberHarlequinBlaze]
The bullets were with his never-worn cufflinks, in the tiny drawers on either side of the old-fashioned chifforobe. From Wordnik.com. [Butchers Hill]
Dressers were overturned, bed turned over, chifforobe lying face down on the floor among broken shards of bric-a-brac. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
It measured about twelve feet square, a small cot in one corner, a small chifforobe in another, one wooden chair next to a table with a unlit lamp atop. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
There was a rug on the floor, while a piano across one corner, a chifforobe with mirrored doors, a bureau, and several comfortable chairs completed the room's furnishings. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 1] Reference
In a room decorated as it was in the twenties with arched doorways and windows, black ceiling fans, cedar chifforobe, frosted glass lampshades, and a large console Zenith radio, no TV, Beau changed into a pair of faded jeans. From Wordnik.com. [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]
Mrs. Sealyham, whose husband was temporarily embarrassed in Wall Street, contented herself with a Sheraton chifforobe. From Wordnik.com. [Where the Blue Begins] Reference
CqP, I grew up with the granny-worded furniture davenport and chifforobe, too -- that's what we always called those things. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
Maybe he’d been drawn to the chifforobe because it held what Nanette needed. From Wordnik.com. [One-ClickBuy:SeptemberHarlequinBlaze]
"I remember once we had a cat that was the pet of every one in our house so when she gave birth to kittens she went in the chifforobe and when we let her out we didn't know she had left kittens in there. From Wordnik.com. [Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 2] Reference
“I thought you covered that back up before we left the other day,” she said, pointing to the chifforobe, which was the only piece of furniture in the room that wasn’t covered by a sheet or plastic. From Wordnik.com. [One-ClickBuy:SeptemberHarlequinBlaze]
In the chifforobe in yonder. From Wordnik.com. [No Country For Old Men]
A chifforobe. From Wordnik.com. [No Country For Old Men]
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