for storage
idiom
: for the purpose of being put away when not being used
The table folds down for storage.
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The goal posts are easily removable for storage, and the natural grass field sparkled, even if the game did not.
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Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 1 Feb. 2026
Moreover, battery technology is advancing rapidly and can ensure reliability for storage of solar energy.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Determine if your oven’s bottom drawer is for storage or warming to maximize functionality and safety.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 28 Jan. 2026
Shares of Seagate, Sandisk, and Western Digital have also soared as the need for storage balloons, giving these companies immense pricing power over their customers.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2026
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Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 1 Feb. 2026
Moreover, battery technology is advancing rapidly and can ensure reliability for storage of solar energy.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026
Determine if your oven’s bottom drawer is for storage or warming to maximize functionality and safety.
—Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 28 Jan. 2026
Shares of Seagate, Sandisk, and Western Digital have also soared as the need for storage balloons, giving these companies immense pricing power over their customers.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 22 Jan. 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 11 Feb. 2026.
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