How to Use open-plan in a Sentence
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There’s this 12-seat table, that has just the best view in the world, and an open-plan kitchen.
— Alex French, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2024 -
The open-plan office, in contrast, has spread far and wide.
— George Musser, Scientific American, 14 Mar. 2023 -
The kitchen, a focal point of the open-plan layout, was huge but generic.
— Nancy Hass, ELLE Decor, 15 Apr. 2023 -
The open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area on the top floor leads to a rooftop deck that overlooks the ocean.
— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 31 Jan. 2024 -
The open-plan living room and kitchen area have a French balcony with great city views.
— Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024 -
The open-plan great room houses the living area, kitchen, and dining area.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 July 2024 -
Beyond the dining area, the open-plan kitchen has a marble island and a brass hood over the range.
— Mark David, Robb Report, 14 Nov. 2023 -
The entrance is located on the main floor and opens to the open-plan kitchen and living and dining area.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 July 2023 -
The living room flows into an open-plan kitchen and dining area.
— Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 15 June 2023 -
It was built in 2016 and has four bedrooms, five bathrooms and an open-plan design.
— Mary Forgione, Forbes, 4 May 2023 -
The Jenkins’s open-plan main level has the kitchen, the dining area and a large family room.
— Barbara Ruben, Washington Post, 24 Jan. 2024 -
Flex make the headset best-suited for an open-plan office.
— Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023 -
The open-plan layout sees a large living room lead into a dining area and kitchen.
— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 May 2023 -
Turning left leads to a 65-foot long, open-plan sequence of living spaces on the north edge of the courtyard.
— Zahid Sardar, New York Times, 4 May 2023 -
All the bedrooms were upstairs, and the open-plan first floor had a den that could be converted to a fourth bedroom.
— Mark Kreidler, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2024 -
The open-plan living spaces include a chef’s kitchen, and each of the five bedrooms is decked out with an ensuite bath.
— Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 20 Sep. 2024 -
On the top floor, Mr. Jorgensen and the executive team share an open-plan office space.
— Eshe Nelson Charlotte De La Fuente, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2024 -
The open-plan solution gives our guests a direct view into the kitchen, which is run by Roar Sandvik.
— Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024 -
The main home’s open-plan layout can accommodate up to 100 guests.
— Sandra Barrera, Orange County Register, 10 Sep. 2024 -
The open-plan space, complete with its own bar, is so large that I’m told some staff members use scooters to travel its lengths.
— Armani Syed, TIME, 7 July 2024 -
The open-plan great room features a dining area and a serene, fireside lounge that connects to a wraparound terrace.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 12 July 2024 -
Gone is the forward helm station and amidships galley of the Ocean 90, replaced with an open-plan layout.
— Howard Walker, Robb Report, 22 Dec. 2023 -
The two-car garage makes up the lower level, with stairs ascending to an open-plan living, dining and kitchen space.
— Hope Hodge Seck, Washington Post, 26 June 2024 -
Inside, there’s an open-plan, double-height great room housing the living area, dining room, and kitchen.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 23 Apr. 2024 -
The open-plan living area boasts Philippine mahogany panel walls.
— Sandra Barrera, Orange County Register, 28 May 2024 -
Most open-plan office designs aren’t well-equipped to support this type of work, and an over-reliance on phone booths risks the health and well-being of workers.
— Ryan Anderson, Forbes, 16 Sep. 2024 -
The entrance features a winding iron staircase that leads up to the open-plan primary living space.
— Sarah Rappaport, Fortune Europe, 18 Apr. 2024 -
The breezy open-plan layouts feature a lovely kitchen with an eat-in island, a formal dining area, and a large living room.
— Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 18 Mar. 2024 -
But hiding them can be hard — especially in open-plan work sites and meetings.
— Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 22 Aug. 2023 -
The open-plan main space, at 30 feet long, and the nearly 20-foot-long private terrace do look ideal for entertaining.
— Curbed, 5 Feb. 2024
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