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Recent Examples of top drawer
Plenty of Amazon bras, cotton undies, and wedding-friendly strapless bras are already up for grabs at nice discounts—so don’t wait to upgrade your top drawer.
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2024
Why wait until the big day to upgrade your top drawer?
Stylish guys are in luck—Prime Day has plenty of markdowns for dudes too.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2024
According to the federal Sturdy Act, unanchored dressers should remain upright for at least 10 seconds with a 60-pound weight hanging from an open, top drawer.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2024
Courtesy of the brands While lacy lingerie will always have its place in my top drawer, nothing beats the best cotton underwear for women.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 13 Aug. 2024
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Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2024
Why wait until the big day to upgrade your top drawer?
Stylish guys are in luck—Prime Day has plenty of markdowns for dudes too.
—Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 8 Oct. 2024
According to the federal Sturdy Act, unanchored dressers should remain upright for at least 10 seconds with a 60-pound weight hanging from an open, top drawer.
—Kate Gibson, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2024
Courtesy of the brands While lacy lingerie will always have its place in my top drawer, nothing beats the best cotton underwear for women.
—Malia Griggs, Glamour, 13 Aug. 2024
See All Example Sentences for top drawer
Recent Examples of Synonyms for top drawer
Noun
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His mother raised Fitzgerald to think that cachet and her money entitled him to membership in the upper class.—
Ron Grossman,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Apr. 2025
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My guess is cigars’ turn-of-the-century association with the upper class meant cigars were a useful tool of satire and then later, when the comedians found success, a means of Jewish assimilation.—
Jesse David Fox,
Vulture,
1 Apr. 2025
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Veteran pollster Nate Silver predicted Ocasio-Cortez will be at the top of the Democratic presidential ticket in 2028.—
Cate Martel,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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If finding indoor shelter is not an option: Avoid open fields, the top of a hill, or a ridge top.—
KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2025
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The Gospel authors, far from being community leaders preserving oral sayings for largely illiterate followers, were highly literate members of a small, erudite upper crust, distant in experience, attitude, and geography from any Galilean peasant preachers.—
Adam Gopnik,
The New Yorker,
24 Mar. 2025
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Which is what made Friday night’s effort against the Eastern Conference’s upper crust all the more noteworthy.—
Roderick Boone,
Charlotte Observer,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Top drawer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/top%20drawer. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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