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garret

[gar-it] / ˈgær ɪt /
NOUN
attic
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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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