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Recent Examples of hayloftHemingway wrote in what had been the hayloft.—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 See all Example Sentences for hayloft
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.
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Tobias Grey,
airmail.news,
13 July 2024
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.
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