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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Entering this top floor unit, the great room is to the left, with lofty nine-foot ceilings, custom bookshelves, and a rather striking alcove.
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Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 9 Mar. 2026
When the curtain is open during the day, the living room also enjoys the light entering through an alcove/bedroom window.
—Giada Storelli, Architectural Digest, 7 Mar. 2026
The haunting and moving scenes lensed inside this narrow alcove-like space were all really shot on-location and make for mesmerizing viewing.
—Thinus Ferreira, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
In both cases, tub sizes will differ from those of a traditional alcove tub.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
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Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 9 Mar. 2026
When the curtain is open during the day, the living room also enjoys the light entering through an alcove/bedroom window.
—Giada Storelli, Architectural Digest, 7 Mar. 2026
The haunting and moving scenes lensed inside this narrow alcove-like space were all really shot on-location and make for mesmerizing viewing.
—Thinus Ferreira, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
In both cases, tub sizes will differ from those of a traditional alcove tub.
—Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 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 11 Mar. 2026.
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