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Recent Examples of cubbyhole
There are hanging plastic dividers that catch the light as people move them aside to find hidden cubbyholes and tunnels.
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Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
That's good news considering what an eensy cubbyhole was squeezed into the old Cabrio.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 27 July 2023
The Golf's power windows can all be run fully down for open airiness, or up to create, along with the windshield, a flying cubbyhole against the elements.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 27 July 2023
The storage is also amazing—an entire section of the desk is dedicated to shelving, including cubbyhole storage at the top, and there’s a pencil drawer and two open shelves on the next side.
—Rachel Dube, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2023
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Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 4 Jan. 2024
That's good news considering what an eensy cubbyhole was squeezed into the old Cabrio.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 27 July 2023
The Golf's power windows can all be run fully down for open airiness, or up to create, along with the windshield, a flying cubbyhole against the elements.
—Larry Griffin, Car and Driver, 27 July 2023
The storage is also amazing—an entire section of the desk is dedicated to shelving, including cubbyhole storage at the top, and there’s a pencil drawer and two open shelves on the next side.
—Rachel Dube, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubbyhole
Noun
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The bar on the corner of Pope Street and Frankfort Avenue also now offers high tea in the afternoon complete with tiered trays of finger sandwiches, sweets, and savory items.—
Amanda Hancock,
The Courier-Journal,
15 Feb. 2025
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There’s no time to go over to that corner of the stage.—
Mark Peikert,
IndieWire,
15 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The audio tour is exceptional and includes an interactive virtual reality opportunity to see what can’t be seen in the nooks and crannies of the towers that soar 246 feet to the ceiling.—
Rebecca Deurlein,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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Use warm, soapy water or a disinfectant cleaner and microfiber cloth to wipe down all surfaces, plus any nooks and crannies like cupholders.—
Andrea Beck,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The kitchen has penny tile floors, and between the dining room and breakfast nook is an original stained glass window.—
Angela Serratore,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2025
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Start your morning with coffee in the sunlit kitchen with breakfast nook.—
Bruce Castleberry,
Boston Herald,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The space is broken into five main sections, with private rooms, semi-private booths hidden in elaborate alcoves, a full bar slinging yuzu lemon drops and even a sushi bar.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Feb. 2025
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The footage shows a living room setting with two arched minimalist alcove spaces along a wall, decorated with just a couple of lamps.—
John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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TikTok came with the good (raising money for people down on their luck, sharing a few laughs with cubicle comedians or finding solace in grief), the bad (glorifying school shooters ) and the ugly (amplifying white supremacy).—
Jessica Guynn,
USA TODAY,
19 Jan. 2025
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The pop-up featured a real-life cubicle from the iconic office space of Apple’s show, which returns with season two on Friday.—
Zoe G. Phillips,
The Hollywood Reporter,
14 Jan. 2025
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“Cubbyhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubbyhole. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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