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Recent Examples of pie safe
Sara McDaniel, the owner of Simply Southern Cottage, is fortunate to have both her great grandmother’s pie safe and her granny’s dishes in her possession.
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Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025
Porcelain pullout shelves were used to increase surface sizes, while wire shelves added to the air circulation within, much like a pie safe.
—Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 29 Dec. 2022
To bring autumnal coziness to a vintage pie safe or hutch, look to an antique scale chockfull of gourds.
—Shelby Deering, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2020
Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025
Porcelain pullout shelves were used to increase surface sizes, while wire shelves added to the air circulation within, much like a pie safe.
—Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 29 Dec. 2022
To bring autumnal coziness to a vintage pie safe or hutch, look to an antique scale chockfull of gourds.
—Shelby Deering, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pie safe
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The Servidors are massive and must be kept in a storage unit, but many other items are in the china closet, to the chagrin of Mr. Lepore’s mother, Virginia.—
Dan Barry,
New York Times,
2 Mar. 2023
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My china closet is peopled with memories, but only for me.—
Jessica Hornik,
National Review,
31 Mar. 2022
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His favorite design, however, is the Thurloe dresser with ample storage.—
Morgan Goldberg,
Architectural Digest,
13 Mar. 2025
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There isn’t a room that should feel more relaxing than your bedroom, so introduce the style with this deep-toned wood queen-size bed frame and this roomy six-drawer dresser.—
Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Mar. 2025
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An outdoor kitchen project includes installation of one inset grill; stainless steel drawers; ice chest; sink; and 60 square feet of concrete countertops made from veneered masonry stone.—
Luke Miller,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Mar. 2025
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Angela was shot dead center in the chest, testified the medical examiner, and died in seconds.—
Jonathan Vigliotti,
CBS News,
16 Mar. 2025
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And the revisions worked, Miguel Cardona, Biden’s education secretary, told USA TODAY in January.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA TODAY,
16 Mar. 2025
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The suit also highlights other public statements that have been made by Trump’s surrogates, including his Homeland Security secretary, and political allies.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
15 Mar. 2025
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Best Wayfair Spring Cyber Week Furniture Deals Wayfair’s furniture deals include pieces for every room in the home, including platform beds, nightstands, and bedside ottomans for the bedroom, accent chairs and bookcases for a living room, and dining room tables that can seat up to six people.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
20 Mar. 2025
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Pair with the collection’s matching bookcases, storage shelves, and side tables to customize further.—
Erika Owen,
Architectural Digest,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Pie safe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pie%20safe. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.
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