for storage

idiom

: for the purpose of being put away when not being used
The table folds down for storage.

Examples of for storage in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Duo’s keyboard also sandwiches between the displays for storage. Mike Feibus, USA TODAY, 23 Apr. 2024 The two helipads support the yacht’s long-range cruising capabilities for autonomous exploration, and a retractable hangar means a helicopter can slide neatly into the superstructure for storage when not in use. Julia Zaltzman, Robb Report, 8 Apr. 2024 The plaintiffs argue the rail yard in downtown Libby — where Resch once played in piles of vermiculite — was used for storage and not just transportation, meaning the railroad is not exempt. Matthew Brown, Fortune, 7 Apr. 2024 Each pair comes with a microfiber case for storage and cleaning, but the company also offers hard cases (sold separately). Staff Author, Parents, 13 Apr. 2024 The market for storage containers, on the whole, is thriving. Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 12 Apr. 2024 On the plus side, all the attachments fit into the container for storage. Jack Byram, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2024 In addition to opting for a supplement that has been third-party tested, always follow the manufacturer’s tips for storage and expiration date. Erika Prouty, Verywell Health, 11 Apr. 2024 This also comes with a 1TB SSD for storage and Windows 11 Home. K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 11 Apr. 2024

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“For storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20storage. Accessed 3 May. 2024.

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