hayloft

as in attic

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Recent Examples of hayloft Hemingway wrote in what had been the hayloft. Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2021 In the hayloft, however, that’s not the case. Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2023 The crimes, once dismissed as figments of female imagination or attributed to demons, have finally resulted in arrests, and with only 24 hours to spare while the men are away posting bail, 11 women gather in a hayloft to debate and determine nothing less than their collective futures. Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2022 Like the novel, much of Polley’s adaptation unfolds in the hayloft, as actors including Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley and Judith Ivey play Mennonite women debating and discussing their options, and Ben Whishaw plays a colony man taking the minutes of the meeting. Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2022 See all Example Sentences for hayloft 
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Noun
  • The attic was accessible through a small entrance to the building.
    Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Lydia’s life is turned upside down when her rebellious teenage daughter, Astrid (Jenna Ortega), discovers the mysterious model of the town in the attic and the portal to the Afterlife is accidentally opened.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • This two-bedroom loft features new hardwood floors, exposed brick, arched windows, original beams, a fireplace, and a refreshed kitchen with granite counters and subway tiles.
    The Week Staff, theweek, 19 Nov. 2024
  • The interior of the beanie features alternating high and low loft stripes for a mix of insulation and breathability, effectively venting heat during high-output efforts.
    Lisa Jhung, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The whole thing felt like my own private Parisian garret, with every nook and cranny carefully appointed.
    Vogue, Vogue, 8 July 2024
  • The greatest and most talented Western inventors and scholars are those who for long years live a hard life sitting in a garret and discover something.
    Akbar Ganji, Foreign Affairs, 12 Aug. 2013

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“Hayloft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hayloft. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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