cubbyhole

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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. 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 See all Example Sentences for cubbyhole 
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Noun
  • Mentone Alabama is known for its rolling green hills, but in the northeastern corner of the state, just a few miles from the Georgia border, the tiny village of Mentone is decidedly a mountain town.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Unlike larger options, this handheld vacuum can reach between couch cushions, lift up hair from thick upholstery, and make its way into the remote corners of a room.
    Shea Simmons, People.com, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • For Bundt pans that can't be lined with parchment, baking spray with flour (like Baker's Joy) is a miracle product that gets into all the nooks and crannies easily.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2025
  • The entire inside of the fridge should receive a monthly wipe down, while a more thorough deep clean should take place twice a year where the drawers and shelves are removed to get all the nooks and crannies.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The low-profile triangular swivel mop head is ideal for sliding into tricky-to-reach nooks and crannies.
    Maria Conti, Southern Living, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Some embers race away on the wind and find their way into vulnerable nooks and crannies in a home, such as open vents, palm tree bark or a broom left on the front porch.
    Evan Bush, NBC News, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Published on September 13, 2024 By Demetrius Simms Steven Freedman Photography Photo : ©David Dietrich Photography Photo : ©David Dietrich Photography The room includes a cozy seating alcove lined with fabric panels.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 13 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • Stand up and stretch, walk around your cubicle, do bodyweight squats or push-ups against your desk, or go for a lunchtime stroll, Chris Kolba, PT, PhD, a physical therapist and sports medicine expert at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, told Verywell.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Interior rooms, office cubicles, and spaces with north-facing windows call for plants that can tolerate very limited light.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Feb. 2025

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