for storage

phrase

: for the purpose of being put away when not being used
The table folds down for storage.

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The Backs of Doors The backs of closet and pantry doors are great spaces to optimize for storage, Mindy Godding, a Certified Professional Organizer® and the owner of Abundance Organizing®. — Maria Sabella, The Spruce, 18 Sep. 2026 Many of the bedrooms are minimalist in design, with ample room for storage or desk space. — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2026 Marred mugs and glassware can be recycled or used for storage receptacles elsewhere and replaced. — Melissa Breyer, Martha Stewart, 15 Sep. 2026 Prepare the sprouts for storage by rinsing and draining the sprouts thoroughly, then laying them out on a dish towel to dry for an hour or so. — Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2026 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 29 Sep. 2026.

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