garret
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So powerful was the romance of New York lofts, surpassing the Parisian garrets before them, that prefabricated luxury versions are now an industry standard.
From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2021
This is not a world of starving artists innovating new forms in their garrets.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2018
Lebovitz’s first home in Paris was a double-size version of one of those top-floor garrets to which hardworking maids were once relegated.
From New York Times • Feb. 2, 2018
Audiences really responded to its updated, site-specific take on Puccini's tale of bohemian love and suffering – pub opera can do claustrophobic garrets much more evocatively than opulent Covent Garden.
From The Guardian • Oct. 18, 2010
Lelia liked houses that you could go all the way up and hide yourself in, high stretching houses with garrets, widow’s peaks, secret attics.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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