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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubbyhole
Noun
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The Amazon best-selling purifier can clean air to every corner of a room up to 1095 sq. ft.—
Nora Colomer,
FOXNews.com,
5 Apr. 2025
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The goal — his 41st of the season and record-setting 136th game-winner to break a tie with Jaromir Jagr — caused teammates to spill off the bench and mob Ovechkin in the corner of the rink.—
Stephen Whyno,
Baltimore Sun,
5 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The game has all the trappings of the FromSoftware universe — a gloomy backdrop of a decrepit empire, a pile of eldritch lore, nooks and crannies that are intentionally difficult to discover — but all of that is wrapped up in an action platformer.—
Luke Winkie,
Vulture,
1 Apr. 2025
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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,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The kitchen sports two islands—one steel, one quartz—and a walnut breakfast nook for casual meals.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
9 Apr. 2025
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Along with a cozy office nook, the easily repaintable Heinz-red living area has views of a Manhattan skyline and the Hudson River, while each spacious bedroom comes with expansive views and parquet floors.—
Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Curtains of a Tartan by Strathmore Woollen Company add privacy to a room lined with alcove beds.—
Michael James Gardner,
Architectural Digest,
19 Mar. 2025
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The artsy atmosphere of the hotel attracts remote workers to the lobby’s many alcoves to work.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
5 Mar. 2025
Noun
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As baby boomers retire, talented STEM graduates have generally gravitated to high-tech jobs in cubicles rather than gain experience from the factory floor.—
Louis Gritzo,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Mad scramble for parking and cubicles The transition from remote work has been bumpy.—
Jessica Guynn,
USA TODAY,
25 Mar. 2025
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“Cubbyhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubbyhole. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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