Examples of alcove in a Sentence
a small alcove in one corner of the backyard garden
an ancient vase in an alcove and a sculpture of Achilles on a stand in the museum's Greek Hall
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Follow the lanterns towards the sandy alcove in the middle of the island to find Middle Eastern restaurant Cargo, where chunky lamb chops and freshly baked pita bread are prepped in a shipping container kitchen.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Surveillance video showed the rabbi being shoved into the alcove of building and choked.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Step inside the home’s domed walls to discover charm and coziness around every turn, from an alcove sofa to a wood-burning fireplace.
—Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 18 May 2026
There’s also a little alcove dining nook and a foyer with room for the kind of grab-and-go storage one would want in that space.
—Katie McDonough, Curbed, 18 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Surveillance video showed the rabbi being shoved into the alcove of building and choked.
—Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Step inside the home’s domed walls to discover charm and coziness around every turn, from an alcove sofa to a wood-burning fireplace.
—Angela Tafoya, Vogue, 18 May 2026
There’s also a little alcove dining nook and a foyer with room for the kind of grab-and-go storage one would want in that space.
—Katie McDonough, Curbed, 18 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for alcove
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“Alcove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alcove. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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