in storage
idiom
: in a place where things can be kept safely when they are not being used
He kept his belongings in storage until he found an apartment.
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 12 May 2025
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Orange County commissioners planned to consider Tuesday a zoning request for a housing project proposed by a church ministry that had sheltered homeless people in storage containers until the fire marshal shuttered the facilities last year.
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They're both finished and in storage, waiting for launch on Vulcan.
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Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 12 May 2025
Indecipherable documents can languish in storage for years.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 11 May 2025
Orange County commissioners planned to consider Tuesday a zoning request for a housing project proposed by a church ministry that had sheltered homeless people in storage containers until the fire marshal shuttered the facilities last year.
—Stephen Hudak, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 Apr. 2025
They're both finished and in storage, waiting for launch on Vulcan.
—Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in storage
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“In storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20storage. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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