How to Use alcove in a Sentence

alcove

noun

• Friends of the North Shore Library will have its own alcove from which to sell new and used books.
  — Claudia Levens, Journal Sentinel, 11 Sep. 2024
• The tall, black towers fill two large alcoves and their cooling fans emit a serene, industrial hum as blue lights blink.
  — Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2024
• Just to the left is an alcove with the stacked laundry unit.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 5 Mar. 2021
• The vase was in an alcove set back from the kitchen table.
  — CNN, 5 May 2022
• To the side, a wall niche creates the perfect alcove for a bar area.
  — Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Sep. 2023
• In the dining area, find an alcove with a full wet bar.
  — Ryan Conner, Dallas News, 8 Feb. 2023
• Off to the side, there’s an alcove that serves as an office.
  — Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 May 2023
• The letter notes the the bedroom door was tucked in a 2½ foot deep alcove off the hallway.
  — Greg Moran, sandiegouniontribune.com, 16 June 2017
• The work is four videos, each on a giant screen in its own alcove.
  — Washington Post, 14 June 2019
• The goats lounged in a mini-meadow formed in an alcove near the jagged peaks.
  — Web Behrens, chicagotribune.com, 9 Sep. 2021
• Gets up, walks toward the alcove where the restrooms are.
  — Peter King, SI.com, 26 Mar. 2018
• There are alcoves with desks and free Wi-Fi for people who want to work.
  — Jeanne Houck, Cincinnati.com, 22 July 2019
• Perhaps the 20-minute video in an alcove that’s been set up in the gallery is an attempt to connect the dots.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 19 June 2019
• Ridgway said the box, which weighed 36 pounds, was found in water in a little alcove of the pedestal.
  — NBC News, 29 Dec. 2021
• Over 50 miles of trails explore the park’s nooks, alcoves, high points and heritage sites.
  — Mare Czinar, azcentral, 13 Nov. 2019
• The restrooms still have an open alcove area with a common trough sink.
  — Fox News, 19 Aug. 2018
• In the formal dining room, one wall is stone with three alcoves.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 3 Feb. 2018
• The alcove – and Manny the mannequin – were safe with Dave Coulier (a.k.a.
  — Rasha Ali, USA TODAY, 2 Apr. 2020
• Later, the bones were stacked in alcoves above the arcades that line this courtyard.
  — Rick Steves, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2019
• Around the corner within the space, tucked in an alcove, sits a small free library.
  — Marc Bona, cleveland, 15 Mar. 2022
• French doors lead to a deck, while a cozy alcove on the other side forms what could be an office space.
  — Lauren Ro, Curbed, 20 June 2018
• Back out on the street facing the home, one sees the two-car garage to the right and, to the left, a paver walkway that leads to a front door in a sheltered alcove.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 19 Mar. 2021
• So an alcove was built on the side of the main prayer area where women can see the imam during prayer services.
  — Kimberly Fornek, chicagotribune.com, 30 Sep. 2019
• While’s there’s a geometry to the space, each of its many alcoves is unique.
  — James Tarmy, Bloomberg.com, 30 Mar. 2018
• An antique child's bed from Belgium reigns in the alcove.
  — Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 May 2022
• The porthole door and globe lights in this Texas home's swanky bar alcove, designed by Meredith McBrearty, hew to the theme.
  — House Beautiful, 5 June 2023
• The entrance to the room was a narrow alcove, just enough space for two people in wheelchairs to get stuck.
  — Sahana Jayaraman, AZCentral.com, 27 June 2023
• There are blood drops leading into the alcove from the first shots where he was wounded.
  — Cnn Staff, CNN, 4 Aug. 2022
• Decor is retro-swish, all green-pink curvy alcove seating.
  — Sarah James, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Mar. 2024
• Its main room is 30 feet long with a sleeping alcove at one end and a living room at the other.
  — Judy Rose, Detroit Free Press, 3 Aug. 2019

Last Updated: 17 Nov 2024