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locker

[lok-er] / ˈlɒk ər /
NOUN
compartment
Synonyms


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The tower hosts an expansive gymnasium, with Peloton bikes facing Central Park, physical therapists and spacious locker rooms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Iran’s navy has mostly found its way to Davy Jones’s locker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

“Just being on the other side, the other bench, in the other locker room, it was just really weird,” Lue said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

The latter cocktail references a scene in the Raiders’ locker room: One of Ilya’s teammates sees him secretly texting Shane.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

I’m hoping that means the phone is in my locker and the noise is Mr. Kennedy, the custodian, using the big floor-polishing machine.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

She and her husband paid for one for 15 years; now she sees storage lockers as a form of downsizing procrastination.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

To avoid bear encounters, Fish and Wildlife recommends removing unsecured food from cars and tents, using bear-resistant food canisters or bear lockers, and regularly disposing trash.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Entry is through a metal detector, and bags must be put in the cloakroom or in lockers, and there are more security guards.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

PopWheels, a New York startup, supplies and charges them at nearby fire-resistant lockers.

From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026

The hallway was practically deserted—all except for Dari, that is, who was sitting by the lockers.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller


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