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In the same way that a dining-room table can be terribly lonely when not in use, the garden table often finds itself a rather forlorn piece of furniture.
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He apologized and moved the rear of his overlarge pants to the spot designated for him, on a wooden bench on the other side of the garden table.
NEWYORKER: Heirs
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Here is the very picture of warm-season bliss: a group of friends around a garden table cluttered with food and drink, those on the near side turning in their chairs to face the camera, their faces sunlit.
FORBES: Rose Colored Glasses
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He went back to the negotiating table with the Rose Garden creditors and worked out a deal to buy back the arena in 2007.
FORBES: Rebound
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Come to the neighbourhood local, Societi Bistro, to dine in the courtyard garden, with Table Mountain views, or in the atmospheric, brick-walled and wine-rack covered interior on unfussy bistro dishes, such as ostrich burgers or tomato fettuccine, all washed down with local wine or beers that have been expertly sourced.
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Taking a break at the dining table and looking out over her garden, the only sound is the gentle, insectoid chirping of her son's computer game.
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If the weather is fair, request a table under magnolia trees in the intimate outdoor garden.
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Do not use flowers on the table that don't come from your own garden.
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After a stroll or cycle, grab an outdoor table at Seehaus, idyllically situated in the north of the garden on the shores of Kleinhesseloher See, a little lake where you can rent paddle boats.
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While Sall made herself busy in the kitchen, I would sit in the dining room with the paper spread out on the table, or I would listen to the radio, staring out at the garden and fiddling with the dials to get a better signal.
NEWYORKER: The Cold Outside
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Too many maids are paid largely in kind: table scraps, cast-off clothes and a shack at the bottom of the garden.
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