as in chamber
one of the parts into which an enclosed space is divided even though they worked in adjoining cubes, the two coworkers rarely acknowledged one another's existence

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Recent Examples of cube Add a few strawberries or watermelon cubes to the shaker, spear cherry tomatoes onto a skewer, or add a sprig of mint, basil or dill. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025 Users can choose to make large or small bullet-style ice cubes, using the intuitive control panel. Maggie Horton, People.com, 18 Aug. 2025 Peel and chop sweet potatoes into ½-inch cubes and place in a large bowl. Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 16 Aug. 2025 There are four cubes on the bottom of the shelf, with a wider open shelf on the top row. Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cube
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Noun
  • Republicans, who control both chambers, have already frozen more than a $1 billion in local spending, slashing the city’s budget.
    Jill Colvin, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
  • After 30 days, both chambers of Congress have to enact into law a joint resolution to extend the operation.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In the latest issue of the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, criminologists Brandon Welsh and Eric Piza argue that the strongest crime-fighting tools available to American cities aren’t handcuffs and jail cells, but preschools and streetlights.
    Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Other inmates made her bed, washed her clothes, gave her food and cleaned her cell.
    Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In 2024, United introduced more eco-friendly meal service items in its economy cabins, in an effort to reduce the amount of single-use plastics distributed on its flights.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The rest of the guest accommodation is spread across two decks, with two VIPs on the main deck and three cabins on the lower deck.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 18 Aug. 2025
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  • The island is so close to shore and the water in the bay, which the breeze had rucked into a frenzy of small whitecaps, didn’t seem to be giving the smaller fishing boats any trouble.
    Emma Sloley August 14, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Researchers with the Atlantic White Shark Conservancy are hoping to learn more about these shark and hooked striped bass interactions this summer, and the camera tags in Cape Cod Bay may help shed some light on this shark behavior in the bay.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 12 Aug. 2025
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  • The nylon is durable, the bag has feet on the bottom to protect it from floor gunk, and there are a few different internal compartments for laptops, shoes, and other necessities.
    Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 16 Aug. 2025
  • Instead, opt for a more secure purse like this anti-theft messenger bag, which has a zipper at the top, locking compartments, slash-resistant material, and RFID-blocking panels.
    Jackie Cucco, Travel + Leisure, 16 Aug. 2025

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“Cube.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cube. Accessed 28 Aug. 2025.

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