for storage
idiom
: for the purpose of being put away when not being used
The table folds down for storage.
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Sophie turned this Home Depot shed that had been used for storage into a tiny home.
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Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
Warehouses, logistics and service stations were also built for storage, transportation and maintenance of equipment and materials.
—Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025
Family and guests can lounge in the comfortable seats while enjoying cold drinks and a charcuterie board placed on the glass coffee table, which has a bottom shelf for storage.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
The Basement Speakeasy Most people's basements are used for storage, extra bedrooms, or maybe a cozy spot to watch a movie—not Kravitz's.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2025
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Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 25 Apr. 2025
Warehouses, logistics and service stations were also built for storage, transportation and maintenance of equipment and materials.
—Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025
Family and guests can lounge in the comfortable seats while enjoying cold drinks and a charcuterie board placed on the glass coffee table, which has a bottom shelf for storage.
—Isabel Garcia, People.com, 22 Apr. 2025
The Basement Speakeasy Most people's basements are used for storage, extra bedrooms, or maybe a cozy spot to watch a movie—not Kravitz's.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for for storage
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“For storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20storage. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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