cupboard

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as in pantry
a built-in space for storage behind a door the colonial dining room features a double-door corner cupboard for the family's finest china

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Recent Examples of cupboard The host’s father decided to look for a replacement in a cupboard at their English country house. Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Oct. 2024 The pastas are some of the best on the market, with the organic rigatoni being a staple in my cupboards. Krista Simmons, Sunset Magazine, 10 Oct. 2024 Being a head coach is less about actual coaching and more about keeping a cupboard full of plates spinning. Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024 About 3 to 6 months in your cupboard if it is covered tightly, kept away from heat, and away from sunlight, says Lanuzza. Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cupboard 
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Noun
  • There was enough money to fully restock the Feed Rogers pantry for its reopening and to add some improvements to the facility, Thiede said.
    Gael Langdon, arkansasonline.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • This Burlap & Barrel Fundamentals Collection (starting at $54) includes pantry must-haves such as Silk Chili Flakes, Limestone Rosemary, Purple Stripe Garlic, Flowering Hyssop Thyme, Smoked Pimenton Paprika, and Royal Cinnamon.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Photo: Joel Pitra Behind those cabinets is a walk-in closet with laundry.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Netanyahu had faced pressure from far-right members of his cabinet to dismiss him.
    Tara John, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Disney Minnie Mouse Disney Candy Cane Ears Headband No Disney fan’s closet is complete without Mickey or Minnie ears, and this holiday-ready pair comes in five seasonal styles.
    Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
  • The costumes seemed pulled from the actors’ closets.
    Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • You would be instructed to place your clothing and personal items in a locker.
    Qin Rao, Verywell Health, 1 Nov. 2024
  • The evidence, found in a Seattle storage locker that belonging to Alcala, included hundreds of photographs of unidentified women, girls, and boys, some of whom were nude or in compromising positions, per ABC News.
    Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024

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“Cupboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cupboard. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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