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garret

[gar-it] / ˈgær ɪt /
NOUN
attic
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They’re not just painting in a garret on their own.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025

In May 1976, Rybakov’s close friend, dissident artist Yevgeny Rukhin, died in a fire in his garret studio in St. Petersburg, where he was meeting with friends.

From Washington Post • Dec. 23, 2022

A triangle conjures up the narrow garret in which Harriet Jacobs, the author of “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl,” hid for seven years to avoid capture.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2022

The romantic image of the writer in the garret doesn't do justice to the tedious reality of churning out words, one after another.

From Salon • Oct. 23, 2022

“Jo! Jo! Where are you?” cried Meg at the foot of the garret stairs.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott