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Recent Examples of nook
The main staircase in the center of the lobby—a replica of the original from the early 1800s—is flanked by a grand piano on one side and a cozy reading nook on the other.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 June 2026
Surfaces and nooks and crannies can all be addressed efficiently and thoroughly with this time-saving tool.
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Louise Parks,
Martha Stewart,
18 June 2026
Avoid dog cooling collars that have nooks and crannies that can be difficult to keep grass and dirt out of.
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Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
15 June 2026
On Sunday mornings, lines extended outside the sanctuary doors, and ushers seated worshippers in every nook of the church, even on cushions on the altar stairs.
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Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
19 June 2026
Surfaces and nooks and crannies can all be addressed efficiently and thoroughly with this time-saving tool.
—
Louise Parks,
Martha Stewart,
18 June 2026
Avoid dog cooling collars that have nooks and crannies that can be difficult to keep grass and dirt out of.
—
Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
15 June 2026
On Sunday mornings, lines extended outside the sanctuary doors, and ushers seated worshippers in every nook of the church, even on cushions on the altar stairs.
—
Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nook
Noun
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This space houses a stone alcove bed, additional sleeping space, a generous kitchen, and a beautiful bathroom of stone and cocciopesto.
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Other highlights include a sunken living room centered around a fireplace, with a bay-windowed alcove that accommodates a grand piano beneath a vintage Murano milk-glass calla lily chandelier.
Noun
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The story begins with the historic building designed by Edward Durrell Stone in the 1960s as the World Trade Center, with a cruciform plan that nodded to the four corners of the compass and New Orleans’ place as a center of international commerce.
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Anthony Elanga puts up a contender for the goal of the tournament with a rocket from the corner of the box into the left side of the net to bring this one back even at one goal apiece in the 62nd minute.
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“Nook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nook. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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