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Example sentences for "secret drawer"

  • When he had finished, he carefully sealed up what he had written, and placed it in a secret drawer of his desk.

  • She determined to think of the matter no more, but to put the paper by in a secret drawer.

  • At last she recollected the letter which, ten years ago, she had put away in a secret drawer of her father's desk.

  • Hill's position was that if the burglary was postponed Sir Horace might make the discovery that the letters had been stolen from the secret drawer.

  • Perhaps you don't know that the morning after the murder was discovered she went out to Riversbrook and removed some secret papers from the murdered man's desk--papers that he had been in the habit of hiding in a secret drawer?

  • He had them hidden in a little drawer at the back of his desk--a secret drawer.

  • Hill, he said, had conceived the idea of blackmailing her father after he had discovered the existence of some letters in a secret drawer of Sir Horace's desk.

  • In the desk I found a secret drawer, which I would not have discovered except by the merest chance; and inside of this secret drawer I found some papers, which--which have filled me with anxiety.

  • Yes; it was kept by itself in a secret drawer.

  • There's a secret drawer in there somewhere.

  • No doubt my own romance of a secret drawer and a poisoned mechanism would prove equally fabulous.

  • Any cabinet made for her would be certain to have a secret drawer--she would require it, just as she would require lace on her underwear or jewelled buttons on her gloves.

  • If there is a secret drawer here," said Godfrey, "it is somewhere in the back, where there seems to be a hollow space.

  • But there was one drawer of which he knew nothing--a secret drawer, known only to my client.

  • We couldn't find a trace of a secret drawer, or anything scratched on it to say where the old captain had hidden his long stocking.

  • It might be worth a bit more if it had a secret drawer, eh?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    few drops; industry and; looking individual; once took; perfect gentleman; riddle about; scientific work; secret agents; secret ballot; secret drawer; secret entrance; secret from; secret marriage; secret mission; secret passage; secret place; secret police; secret prayer; secret session; secret societies; secret vice; secrets from; shall like; still standing; when they were alone; worse still