Examples of alcove in a Sentence
a small alcove in one corner of the backyard garden
an ancient vase in an alcove and a sculpture of Achilles on a stand in the museum's Greek Hall
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In the kitchen’s breakfast alcove, a midcentury Italian light fixture hangs near a rustic country cabinet.
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Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2025
After two hours, Tse Yaa Kin appeared around the bend, its alcoves offering tantalizing shelter from the September sun.
—Alastair Lee Bitsóí, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
The inside of the tomb is known for its intricate latticed screens, arched alcoves, and a double dome design following a typical medieval Mughal aesthetic.
—Shalbha Sarda, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2025
The primary suite, which Palmer once used as his personal office, has a fireplace alcove with seating and a spa-like bathroom.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Kristen Flanagan, Architectural Digest, 31 Mar. 2025
After two hours, Tse Yaa Kin appeared around the bend, its alcoves offering tantalizing shelter from the September sun.
—Alastair Lee Bitsóí, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2025
The inside of the tomb is known for its intricate latticed screens, arched alcoves, and a double dome design following a typical medieval Mughal aesthetic.
—Shalbha Sarda, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2025
The primary suite, which Palmer once used as his personal office, has a fireplace alcove with seating and a spa-like bathroom.
—Emma Reynolds, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Alcove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alcove. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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