• In the kitchen she waited for another quarter of an hour, watching the hands of the dresser clock.

    NEWYORKER: The Woman of the House

  • Although it was too tall to fit underneath the bed or the dresser, it handled the different surfaces with aplomb.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • She kept the alarm clock on the dresser wound, and accurate to the minute by the wireless morning and evening.

    NEWYORKER: The Woman of the House

  • In 1983, a moribund The Dresser saw its box office take surge 89% in the weeks between the nomination and the awards.

    FORBES: Lincoln Dominates Oscar Nominations and History is Made

  • With the Dresser purchase, Halliburton leapfrogged longtime industry leader Schlumberger Ltd. in revenue and filled in the last major gaps in its arsenal of technology.

    FORBES: Mr. Outside saves the day

  • Her diamond ring and her wedding ring on the dresser.

    NEWYORKER: Gravel

  • The fine, fragrant talc dusting on the dresser, the brush webbed in silver hair, the fifty-year collection of black handbags stuffed in the top of the closet- it was all too much, too much.

    NPR: Excerpt: 'The Garden Angel'

  • The faeries vanished before his eye could even register them, but the cheese stayed behind, stacked in sandwiches on the dresser and the windowsill, wedged in the light fixtures and stuck to the bulletin board with pins, piled in the sink and scattered on the floor.

    NEWYORKER: A Tiny Feast

  • The Knicks show a video on the scoreboard in which a teammate ridicules Lin as the worst dresser on the roster.

    WSJ: Jeremy Lin: Jason Gay Is Not Yet Sick of the Linsanity

  • He dressed as a Roman centurion to gatecrash a Roman-style election hustings - the scene where his dresser put the uniform on was pure Monty Python.

    BBC: May 29

  • Portfolio Manager David Fingold of Dynamic Funds likes the direction of Dresser-Rand Group, up 20% through November 2010.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Her stylist, the renowned celebrity dresser Nicole Chavez, wasn't worried.

    CNN: Getting dressed for the Oscars

  • The portfolio measured about two feet by a foot and a half, too big to fit into the drawers of our bedroom dresser or to be stacked upright against the wall in the crowded bedroom closet he and I shared.

    NPR: Roth Rewrites History with a 'Plot Against America'

  • The Duchess does not have a dresser or personal servant among the nine staff members who work for her, William and Harry in an official capacity.

    FORBES: The Cost of Kate: Prince Charles' Spending Up $1 Million Since Royal Wedding

  • Other major acquisitions over the past couple of years include Dresser, Lineage Power Holdings, Wellstream and the Well Support division of John Wood Group.

    FORBES: GE Is Well Positioned To Ride Rising Global Energy Demand

  • Audiences laughed with Hanks as a wisecracking cross-dresser on the early 1980s cult comedy series Bosom Buddies.

    FORBES: Hollywood

  • Two had thrown what appeared to be a dresser drawer into the middle of the street, according to police.

    WSJ: CUNY Students Protest

  • German photographer Eva Bartussek, who is a mature PhD student at Swansea Metropolitan University, was presented the photography prize for Welsh Dresser, a photograph of her eight-month-pregnant friend taken in a field at night.

    BBC: fleece painting

  • In the dream, I'd gotten the album out of my dresser drawer to take with me to my friend Earl's and I was walking with it toward his house as I'd done dozens of times before.

    NPR: Roth Rewrites History with a 'Plot Against America'

  • Dresser-Rand, the nation's largest maker of gas compressors and turbines for the oil patch, was languishing in the hands of Ingersoll-Rand, the industrial machinery giant that had little interest in hydrocarbons.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Diet Pepsi has commissioned the pint-sized British window dresser to create a display for its new (and rather controversial) Skinny Can, which will be on display throughout New York Fashion Week.

    FORBES: Simon Doonan Has a New Window Display; Talks Pepsi, Warhol and Kate Middleton

  • Dresser-Rand, the nation's largest maker of gas compressors and turbines for the oil patch, was languishing in the hands of Ingersoll-Rand (nyse: IR - news - people ), the industrial machinery giant that had little interest in hydrocarbons.

    FORBES: The Connecticut Oil Baron

  • No moneylender in his right mind would, at any rate of interest, advance a sufficient sum to buy the necessary items for each daughter: beds, a dresser, trunks, electric fans, dishes, six suits of clothes for the groom, six for the bride, perhaps a television, and on and on and on.

    NEWYORKER: Nawabdin Electrician

  • Duffy, who developed a reputation as a snappy dresser, warmed to politics in the pit.

    FORBES: Up From the Pits

  • When she was woken by the sudden snap of lights turning on and the sound of her window fan whirring to life, she took off the necklace and placed it back in her dresser drawer.

    NEWYORKER: The Visitor

  • In the City and on Wall Street, he was an impeccable dresser, besuited by English tailors.

    ECONOMIST: Michael von Clemm

  • Corporate Publications Manager Claire Dresser says that apart from being visually arresting, the elaborate cards attempt to "reflect the BBC's millennium coverage".

    BBC: What do your Christmas cards say about you?

  • Dresser-Rand equipment, used at nearly every stage of the oil-and-gas supply chain, is well positioned to take advantage of the global investment increase in energy infrastructure.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • The main figure, Fessologue, is a Congolese sapeur or sharp-dresser.

    ECONOMIST: African literature: Prince of the absurd | The

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