alcove
Example Sentences
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And if one is too shy to bring out their inner artist, they can hang with a spiced wine in the dining alcove.
From Los Angeles Times
Outside the San Bernardino County Government Center, there’s now a Curtain of Courage — 14 bronze alcoves, each curved like a protective wall and dedicated to one of the victims.
From Los Angeles Times
“Deputies were positioned less than ten feet away in the narrow alcove outside the restroom and issued verbal commands.”
From Los Angeles Times
An alcove devoted to gay rights displays an early version of the rainbow flag, campaign and protest buttons, and a ceiling fragment from the Stonewall Inn, where a 1969 uprising launched the gay liberation movement.
The 72-year-old pop icon is hanging out on a September afternoon in a leafy alcove at the clubby musician’s spot that’s been her go-to in Los Angeles since the early 1980s.
From Los Angeles Times
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