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 It should be noted this kitchen cart is ideally meant for storage and decoration as opposed to the other carts on our list that are multi-functional. Michelle Love, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 May 2024 Along with Britney’s two objections, Jamie is seeking a judgment regarding her three requests for more information: accounting compensation to Tri Star Sports & Entertainment, payment of rent for storage space and investment valuation differences. Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 3 May 2024 Those industrial buildings, later used for storage, were deconstructed to make way for the new project. Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 3 May 2024 This hard-working kitchen spinning gadget pulls double-duty for storage and accessibility when placed in a kitchen cabinet. Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 2 May 2024 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

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“For storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20storage. Accessed 18 May. 2024.

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