How to Use furnishing in a Sentence
furnishing
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That’s the goal of the entire room and the furnishings in it.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
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All around were, to my eyes, the furnishings of a palace.
—Cynthia Ozick, The New Yorker, 24 July 2023
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There's a story in the furnishings, the books, the pieces of art, and the artifacts in the room.
—Natalia Senanayake, Peoplemag, 8 Mar. 2023
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All of the furnishings in the home are included in the price.
—Ruth Bloomfield, WSJ, 23 May 2018
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The furnishings were also very much the style of the time, but with a modern twist.
—Lucia Tonelli, ELLE Decor, 7 June 2019
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So, what’s the first thing on your dorm room furnishing list?
—Katelyn Chef, Teen Vogue, 8 Aug. 2018
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The deck had termites and the carpet and furnishings were worn.
—Hillary Davis, Daily Pilot, 17 Sep. 2019
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The canyon height of the ceilings, anchored by heavy wood furnishings and stone floors.
—Jennifer Leigh Parker, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025
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All the trends in home furnishings and decor can be found within the Amazon pages.
—Taylor Gumm, Rolling Stone, 7 Feb. 2024
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Called the Wool Losange Chair, this fuzzy upholstered furnishing is like a warm sweater in the form of a seat.
—Danielle Tullo, House Beautiful, 2 Nov. 2018
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The furnishings were the same: bed, toilet and yoga mat.
—Jason Pohl, ProPublica, 5 Nov. 2019
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Most of the furnishings inside the home are also included in the sale price, per the WSJ.
—Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 28 Feb. 2025
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The store itself, with white walls and simple furnishing, looks as much like a gallery as a shop.
—Alexander Freeling, Robb Report, 24 Aug. 2022
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The city plans to build the park with a mist fountain, landscaping and high-end furnishings.
—John Sowell, idahostatesman, 12 June 2018
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Better yet, the heavy, rustic furnishings can hold up to the perils of day-to-day life.
—Robert Rufino, House Beautiful, 1 Aug. 2019
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Sworn to do her bidding, Martin sets about the furnishing of his mind.
—Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 16 Oct. 2020
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Clothing sales fell by 51% and those of home furnishings by 27%.
—The Economist, 20 Apr. 2020
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To complement the turquoise-blue ocean, there will be pastel blue furnishings and decor, and pale pink tones in the stonework.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
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Rigg used some of the background details of that scene — a vase, the peach and coral color palette of the room and furnishings — in the show’s set design.
—Maya Phillips, New York Times, 31 Mar. 2023
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But the New York replica will be outfitted with some of the Franks’ furnishings.
—Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Oct. 2024
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Wool is one of the most versatile and durable fibers for clothing and home furnishings.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 21 Nov. 2024
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His will said his wife should keep their home near the Spanish Steps in Rome and its lavish furnishings.
—Elizabeth A. Harris, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2019
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The museum’s collection is an homage to the Gilded Age and the hobbies and furnishings of the time.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 25 Dec. 2024
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Many of the furnishings and keepsakes were passed down to the owners from their families.
—Janet Eastman, oregonlive, 22 Sep. 2019
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In true Ford fashion, Leanne instantly gave the home a breath of life with white paint and white furnishings.
—Selena Barrientos, House Beautiful, 1 Nov. 2019
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Shopping for one-of-a-kind home furnishings doesn't get any better than that.
—Monique Valeris, ELLE Decor, 14 Feb. 2019
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The walls are calm tones of cream, taupe, and greige, and the furnishings (which are included in the sale) are traditional.
—Ruth Bloomfield, WSJ, 23 May 2018
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About 50 rooms worth of furnishings can be found on display and purchased from the lobby.
—Randy Tucker, Cincinnati.com, 30 Jan. 2020
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While the corporations owned the houses, the keepers had to buy all furnishings.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 2 Apr. 2025
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Preparing your home for a new season means finding the right furnishings for indoor and outdoor spaces.
—Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 4 Apr. 2025
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