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  • The wheels and weights and great drum of the press proper, cabineted in well-oiled oak and well-blackened brackets and footings of iron, had been gashed, and fairly recently, by swords or axes.

    Son of a Witch Maguire, Gregory 2005

  • Everything had been renovated in a who-cares-how-much-it-costs kind of way, right down to the doorknobs and mahogany-cabineted kitchen with Gagenot stove, Thermidor oven, Sub-Zero fridge, and ultraviolet-ray-protected windows (yes, there is such a thing).

    Former King of Cool, Gene Pressman, Grabs $1.9 Million Town House 1999

  • Everything had been renovated in a who-cares-how-much-it-costs kind of way, right down to the doorknobs and mahogany-cabineted kitchen with Gagenot stove, Thermidor oven, Sub-Zero fridge, and ultraviolet-ray-protected windows (yes, there is such a thing).

    Former King of Cool, Gene Pressman, Grabs $1.9 Million Town House 1999

  • He hung up his hat and coat on pegs and lit the gas fire, but its glowing bars couldn't make a cosy place of the austere, square, filing-cabineted little room.

    Dead Cert Francis, Dick 1962

  • At the inn we entertained ourselves with the landlord, whom my Lord Harvey had cabineted when he went to woo one of the Lady Seymours.

    The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 2 Horace Walpole 1757

  • The wine cellar was not subterranean in this house without a basement, being rather a long cabineted series of shelves beneath the bar in the butler’s pantry.

    The Houseguest Thomas Berger 2008

  • "The spatio-temporal displacement field is capable of identifying that spot --" Gregory pointed to a ten-foot circle in front of a bank of sleek-cabineted, dial-studded machines "-- with any set of space-time coordinates in the universe.

    Hunter Patrol H. Beam Piper 1934

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