Examples of alcove in a Sentence
a small alcove in one corner of the backyard garden
an ancient vase in an alcove and a sculpture of Achilles on a stand in the museum's Greek Hall
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Past that is the kitchen (in the alcove on the left) and the dining area (right, up the steps) where Snitow sat with feminist friends around a long table.
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Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 22 May 2025
My favorite, Taylor Creek, weaves through a narrow box canyon and crisscrosses its namesake creek before reaching the eye-popping turnaround point: a double-arch alcove.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2025
Dani Dazey and her husband Phillip Butler stand in the living room of their home, which connects to the adjacent dining room and alcove.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
Bones worked in a factory half a mile from Old Trafford and on match days, would canvass for support in the alcoves of the stadium, trying to get ordinary fans to buy shares.
—Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 11 May 2025
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Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 22 May 2025
My favorite, Taylor Creek, weaves through a narrow box canyon and crisscrosses its namesake creek before reaching the eye-popping turnaround point: a double-arch alcove.
—Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2025
Dani Dazey and her husband Phillip Butler stand in the living room of their home, which connects to the adjacent dining room and alcove.
—Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2025
Bones worked in a factory half a mile from Old Trafford and on match days, would canvass for support in the alcoves of the stadium, trying to get ordinary fans to buy shares.
—Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 11 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for alcove
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“Alcove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alcove. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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