cubbyhole

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Recent Examples of cubbyhole Some new additions included cubbyholes for each employee — so no one had to drag home their coffee mug, family photo or ergonomic keyboard each night — small conference rooms workers can reserve and private phone rooms. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 13 June 2024 Team principals and engineers were lined up on stools in their little cubbyholes crowding around laptops. Peter Rubin, Longreads, 7 Mar. 2024 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 See All Example Sentences for cubbyhole
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubbyhole
Noun
  • Yes, there might be a few more days on which a jacket or little beanie could provide a little extra comfort, but sunnier and warmer days are just around the corner.
    Gabrielle Porcaro, Travel + Leisure, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Hamilton started the 19-lap race on pole, held off his longtime rival Max Verstappen on the opening corners, and then simply cruised away from the rest of the field to complete the win.
    Issy Ronald, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Maneuver with ease while moving around corners and sharp turns and get in all those nooks and crannies with 8 different tools for any spot in your home including your couch or stairs.
    Carlos Mejia, PCMAG, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The team has not committed to a permanent position change, but Altuve spent most of January taking fly balls in left field at Daikin Park while learning to navigate the ballpark’s nooks, crannies and Crawford Boxes.
    The Athletic MLB Staff, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Maneuver with ease while moving around corners and sharp turns and get in all those nooks and crannies with 8 different tools for any spot in your home including your couch or stairs.
    Carlos Mejia, PCMAG, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The primary bedroom comes with a cozy seating nook.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Other are leasing, but are leasing more space, building that space out with amenities to draw workers back to their cubicles and offices.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Digital communication tools aren’t going anywhere, even if two people are sitting near each other in adjoining cubicles.
    Carmine Gallo, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025

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