as in chamber
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided
data entry clerks busily typing in cubicles
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Recent Examples of cubicle
Yes, but: The practice in recent months has seen a slow but steady return to the land of cubicles, water cooler chitchat and harsh fluorescent lighting.
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Jeremy Duda, Axios, 11 Dec. 2024
At a time when others clung to the stability of their cubicles, Marshall felt more inspired to give hers up.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2025
Johnson arrived as a graduate assistant in 2009 and even worked in the same tiny cubicle Poles had occupied.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
Instead, some young employees are sporting crop tops and mini skirts to sit in their cubicles—and brands (like J. Crew and Aritzia) are leaning in.
—Zoya Hasan, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
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Jeremy Duda, Axios, 11 Dec. 2024
At a time when others clung to the stability of their cubicles, Marshall felt more inspired to give hers up.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 30 Jan. 2025
Johnson arrived as a graduate assistant in 2009 and even worked in the same tiny cubicle Poles had occupied.
—Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
Instead, some young employees are sporting crop tops and mini skirts to sit in their cubicles—and brands (like J. Crew and Aritzia) are leaning in.
—Zoya Hasan, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for cubicle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubicle
Noun
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The addition of about 500 new jobs will have a significant impact on the area’s employment and economic landscapes, Sada said, noting that the chamber doesn’t anticipate these positions to be highly specialized roles.—
Shawn Raymundo,
The Arizona Republic,
16 Feb. 2025
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Thursday is the deadline for bills to pass and advance to the opposite chamber.—
Carole Carlson,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The move could mark a pivotal shift in mobile connectivity, bridging the gap between traditional cell networks and satellite technology to ensure seamless coverage anywhere on Earth.—
Harshita Mary Varghese,
USA TODAY,
11 Feb. 2025
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As retinol promotes cell turnover and improves skin texture, a combination of glycolic and mandelic acids exfoliates the look of skin for a smoother texture.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Spending time at his family cabin was Jim’s favorite happy place, either alone or especially with family.—
Contributed Content,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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During a family Christmas vacation at a cabin, the woman fell ill and was bedridden for the latter part of the trip.—
Kristan Hawkins,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The 24-foot cube was built in 1952 on Sanibel Island, Florida.—
Karen K. Ho,
ARTnews.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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Black Box Bakery Your first introduction to Black Box Bakery was probably its cube croissants that went viral on social media.—
Brittany Anas,
The Denver Post,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Cubicle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubicle. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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