in a corner

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But in a corner of inner east London, it was a different story.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

In the lounge, where Pike and his roommate host dinner parties, icicle lights hang from the ceiling and cases of Coca-Cola are stored in a corner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“Surprising only comes from a group of writers huddled in a corner beating themselves up to beat out a better show,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

He now runs two restaurants in the city –- one in Soho's buzzing Kingly Court and another nestled in a corner of the vibrant Somerset House arts centre.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

When she had found him inside, he was folded over in a corner, hiding.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee