cubbyholes

Definition of cubbyholesnext
plural of cubbyhole

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Noun
  • One feature that makes the scrapers unique is their design, which consists of rounded, straight, and curved edges all made to gently clean in and around different nooks and crannies with ease.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 4 Mar. 2026
  • With the old-money aesthetic, no space is left untouched, and those little corners and crannies of traditional layouts are once again being celebrated—and decorated.
    Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Wood Sidey recommends using water and wild dish soap with a soft bristle brush to get into the grooves as a porous material with lots of nooks and crannies.
    Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Designed for small patios, balconies, and gardens, the three-piece set includes a weather-resistant oval table and two chairs that easily tuck into nooks and tight corners.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The backstory Fufu Tokyo Ginza is the first urban property from Fufu Japan, a brand known for intimate onsen retreats in quieter corners of the country, seven of which hold Michelin Key distinctions.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Operating within those parameters, the mystic outlands trend extends to some of the world’s most mesmerizing corners.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Guests crunch through colorful seasonal salads, sip from an expansive wine list and dig into chef Alan Sternberg's inventive pasta dishes at snugly cloistered tables in wood and brick alcoves lined with paintings, books and even a handful of typewriters.
    USA TODAY NETWORK, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Elsewhere, the children’s bunkroom pairs two built-in bunks with two captain’s beds tucked in their own alcoves.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Boss shows have been highly anticipated at Milan Fashion Week, also thanks to the buzzy setups, from the fall 2023 sci-fi office space filled with cubicles and the humanoid robot Sophia to the idyllic, soothing garden mounted inside the courtyard of the Palazzo del Senato for spring 2025.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Visa last year did a #TakeYourDriverToWorkDay event in which Hadjar and Lawson traded the cars for cubicles and participated in onboarding sessions at Visa’s London office.
    Jenna Fryer, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
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