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How to use secretaire in a sentence

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For her, that primary piece is a faux-painted Swedish secretaire, where she keeps stationery, including her own handmade cards.
Another useful clue to a mismatch is that many cabinets made to sit on bureaux and secretaire chests were fitted with a row of small drawers at the bottom.
This project has provided an insight into the history and construction of the secretaire and the working practices of a top eighteenth-century craftsman.
The initial dismantling of the secretaire was extremely difficult and revealed much about its technical construction and Riesener's workshop practices.
These should be of the same construction and of the same timber as the small drawers in the fitted part of the bureau or in the secretaire drawer.
Il est epaule par un secretaire general francais, le socialiste Robert Marjolin.
Adopting the principle from old rollfront desks, designers Trix and Robert Haussmann have evolved a series of sideboards, cupboards and a secretaire.
Similar cursives were used in the Netherlands, France, and England, where it was known as the secretary hand, a translation of its French name, secretaire.
Examples from Classical Literature
In the drawing-room only the secretaire and the floor beneath it had been burnt.
She got up and went back to the secretaire, as if trying to restrain herself.
It was apparent, therefore, that the secretaire had been set on fire from below.
Having made the soup, she conveyed it in its terrine to a small secretaire in the dining-room.
Mrs. Soher began to dust a secretaire, talking all the while to her niece.
Moreover, the appearance of the secretaire was against this theory.
A few days after his secretaire, d'Ambassade called on me with it.
She sat down at the secretaire, and glanced over the page of figures.
And he tapped the veneered top of the secretaire with his forefinger.
She had closed and locked the secretaire and she handed the man the key.
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