for storage
idiom
: for the purpose of being put away when not being used
The table folds down for storage.
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While an obstacle, the wall studs can still be used for storage.
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Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Dec. 2025
The Costco 8-cube storage bin system can be arranged horizontally or vertically and comes with eight cubes for storage.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
This creates an anisotropic behavior where the wheel requires minimal energy to coil for storage but resists deformation under vertical loads.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
Authorities said two units were vacant, two were used for storage.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 8 Dec. 2025
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Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Dec. 2025
The Costco 8-cube storage bin system can be arranged horizontally or vertically and comes with eight cubes for storage.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2025
This creates an anisotropic behavior where the wheel requires minimal energy to coil for storage but resists deformation under vertical loads.
—Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2025
Authorities said two units were vacant, two were used for storage.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 8 Dec. 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 26 Dec. 2025.
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