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Recent Examples of hayloft
Hemingway wrote in what had been the hayloft.
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Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2021
In the hayloft, however, that’s not the case.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2023
The crimes, once dismissed as figments of female imagination or attributed to demons, have finally resulted in arrests, and with only 24 hours to spare while the men are away posting bail, 11 women gather in a hayloft to debate and determine nothing less than their collective futures.
—Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2022
Like the novel, much of Polley’s adaptation unfolds in the hayloft, as actors including Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley and Judith Ivey play Mennonite women debating and discussing their options, and Ben Whishaw plays a colony man taking the minutes of the meeting.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2022
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Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 4 Apr. 2021
In the hayloft, however, that’s not the case.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2023
The crimes, once dismissed as figments of female imagination or attributed to demons, have finally resulted in arrests, and with only 24 hours to spare while the men are away posting bail, 11 women gather in a hayloft to debate and determine nothing less than their collective futures.
—Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2022
Like the novel, much of Polley’s adaptation unfolds in the hayloft, as actors including Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley and Judith Ivey play Mennonite women debating and discussing their options, and Ben Whishaw plays a colony man taking the minutes of the meeting.
—Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hayloft
Noun
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The call came in at 6:53 a.m., and first responders reached the facility at 7:06 a.m. Once inside, firefighters determined the fire had started in the attic, damaging it along with the roof of the structure.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2025
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In the east building, work has begun in the attic where hundreds of wooden beams support the structure as site workers begin repairing the plaster before roof work can begin.—
Taylor O’Connor,
Kansas City Star,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Additionally, the loft itself will be used mostly for storage and perhaps the occasional visitor, rather than as a main bedroom.—
Adam Williams,
New Atlas,
26 Mar. 2025
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As the numbers on irons get bigger, the amount of loft increases.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Balzac’s Paris: The City as Human Comedy by Eric Hazan As anyone who has spent time living in a Parisian garret will tell you, the romantic notion of it dies pretty quickly, especially during a sweltering summer or a teeth-chattering winter.—
Tobias Grey,
airmail.news,
13 July 2024
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For all those years her room was part of the architecture and geography of my being: a small attic with a garret window, poorly lit, hot in the summer.—
Édouard Louis,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Feb. 2024
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“Hayloft.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hayloft. Accessed 30 Mar. 2025.
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