cupboard

Example Sentences

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The Lakers likely also will have to empty their cupboard of those first-round picks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

A man said he was in Ysbyty Glan Clwyd for 22 hours after he suffered a heart attack - and had been in a cupboard before getting on to a ward.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

The cupboard is bare, underscoring just how indispensable Kane is.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The divestment of its remaining food brands would be a milestone for a group that long championed holding pantry and bathroom staples in one corporate cupboard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

He told her how he’s trying to teach himself to play guitar, and about his dog named Marty, who can get into every locked cupboard.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti