as in lockers
a covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things
a chest containing almost every tool that the home do-it-yourselfer is likely to need
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Recent Examples of chests
Eight dancers with bare chests, bare feet and flowing red pants danced, weaved, twisted, bent, flopped, flipped, gathered, disbanded, reunited, cuddled, leaped and scampered for nearly an hour.
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Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 Dec. 2024
Things like under-bed lighting, concealed speakers and charging stations, and foot-of-the-bed TV chests will keep electronics out of view.
—Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
Seyfried's two kids stood side by side in the picture, with the image cut off at their chests.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
But, that reality doesn’t stop the evangelists from pounding their chests and boldly declaring that everything from babies to Roombas should be put on chain.
—Jordan Yallen, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
As the chests await discovery, the value of many items continues to grow.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
The search Each chapter contains detailed clues leading to one of the five chests.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
The bra comes in sizes XS through 3X and fits chests from size 30A–44DDD.
—Cai Cramer, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
In particular, Jackson appreciates French directoire, Louis Philippe, and French empire chests.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2024
Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 15 Dec. 2024
Things like under-bed lighting, concealed speakers and charging stations, and foot-of-the-bed TV chests will keep electronics out of view.
—Colleen Sullivan, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Dec. 2024
Seyfried's two kids stood side by side in the picture, with the image cut off at their chests.
—Hannah Sacks, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
But, that reality doesn’t stop the evangelists from pounding their chests and boldly declaring that everything from babies to Roombas should be put on chain.
—Jordan Yallen, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
As the chests await discovery, the value of many items continues to grow.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
The search Each chapter contains detailed clues leading to one of the five chests.
—Julianna Bragg, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
The bra comes in sizes XS through 3X and fits chests from size 30A–44DDD.
—Cai Cramer, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
In particular, Jackson appreciates French directoire, Louis Philippe, and French empire chests.
—Sarah Lyon, Southern Living, 25 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for chests
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Images from the campaign feature Maher in a locker room setting, wearing a sporty chic pink ensemble, featuring a pleated tennis skirt, holding a matching bullhorn and posing in front of lockers containing the Paula’s Choice Pro-Collagen Peptide Plumping Moisturizer.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
27 Dec. 2024
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Throughout are the spa and fitness center, a wine room with private storage lockers, a lap pool, a theater, and poolside cabanas.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
18 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Right now, our list includes fabric storage bins, under-sink organizers, food storage bins, and other organizers for the kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, and other living spaces.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
5 Jan. 2025
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Skip the cardboard boxes Really just trust me on this one and rent reusable bins from a moving company with good reviews.—
Perri Ormont Blumberg,
Architectural Digest,
3 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Break down cardboard, shirt and gift boxes so more can fit in the recycling container and fall out readily as it is emptied, Allen said.—
Keith Matheny,
Detroit Free Press,
24 Dec. 2024
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Instead of lethality, our military is focused on checking race/gender boxes.—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
24 Dec. 2024
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Forest Park asks residents to place the trees on the grass by the curb on the south side of the park's parking lot and to point the trunks toward the parking lot curb and the top of the tree pointing toward West Kemper Road.—
Kaycee Sloan,
The Enquirer,
23 Dec. 2024
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To do something fun, wear my old trunks, get the old music to play, come out there, and kick somebody in the face?—
Josh Hammer,
Newsweek,
23 Dec. 2024
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“Chests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chests. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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