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recessed

ADJECTIVE
depressed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




Example Sentences

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The remaining bedrooms boast recessed lighting, mirrored closets, and private outdoor spaces.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

The exterior’s focal points are the recessed areas—coves, in the jargon of early Corvettes—aft the front wheel arches, set off with J-shaped accents that reach across the doors’ shutline.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Behind every roof beam is recessed LED lighting, with individual lighting control for every strand.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Even with the rush of midday customers, there were still plenty of plush seats, ottomans, and warm-wood high-tops available, all wrapped up in recessed lighting and festive New York City holiday-themed decor.

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2025

The woman wore huge diamonds at her neck and ears—they blinked and flashed even from this distance—and the man wore boat shoes and cuff links that winked under the recessed lighting.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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