cellar
Example Sentences
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Oregon had, on the other hand, spent most of the season in the Big Ten cellar.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
My preschool was built over the cellar of the medieval palace where Shakespeare set a scene in “Richard II.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026
Know the location of your stop tap, which is usually under the kitchen sink or stairs, or in a kitchen cupboard, cellar, downstairs bathroom or toilet, garage or utility room.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
On Zanzibar in Tanzania Mr. Butler-Gallie regards the juxtaposition of faith and profit where a church stands over a cellar that once imprisoned slaves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 19, 2025
The ’tween deck reminds me of the root cellar at the orphanage, with its close walls and ceiling.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
