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Recent Examples of alcove
Full of alcoves and cosy spaces, this is a great space for toasting achievements on the road to success.
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Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
There’s a little alcove off the lobby with books and toys for kids.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2024
With just four days left of the Biden administration, art still hangs in Alejandro Mayorkas’ office in the far reaches of southeast Washington, where a tall window alcove overlooks a snowy capital.
—Michael Wilner, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
Amenities include a gym, movie theater, outdoor patios, reading alcoves and lounge areas, and an office.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
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Paul Caputo, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
There’s a little alcove off the lobby with books and toys for kids.
—Lindsay Cohn, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2024
With just four days left of the Biden administration, art still hangs in Alejandro Mayorkas’ office in the far reaches of southeast Washington, where a tall window alcove overlooks a snowy capital.
—Michael Wilner, Miami Herald, 17 Jan. 2025
Amenities include a gym, movie theater, outdoor patios, reading alcoves and lounge areas, and an office.
—Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 15 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alcove
Noun
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In those early years firefighters would put tarps over park pavilions to create makeshift kitchens and warming areas.—
Graham P. Johnson,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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The space, which will be placed in pavilions 13, 14 and 15 and combines neoclassical sculptural elements with conscious living, was conceived to redefine the concept of interior design and intertwine multisensory experiences that evoke harmony, cultural elegance and timeless charm.—
Sofia Celeste,
WWD,
4 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Spring might be right around the corner, but the winter respiratory viruses—including flu, COVID-19, and RSV—are still going strong, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.—
Stephanie Anderson Witmer,
Health,
28 Feb. 2025
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Spring is just around the corner, and some of today’s biggest music stars are celebrating the imminent warm weather with seriously hot new releases.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
28 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
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“Alcove.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alcove. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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