cubes

plural of cube
as in chambers
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 cubes Cut butter into 1/2-inch cubes. Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 10 Nov. 2025 Shoe bags do for shoes what packing cubes and vacuum seal bags do for clothing, keeping the contents of your luggage neat and organized. Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 10 Nov. 2025 Use two spoons to drop mounds of peanut butter mixture into crevices among the bread cubes. Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025 Press the skin to invert, exposing the cubes. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025 Those tasty cubes of beef sauteed in olive oil, onions, garlic, carrots, mushrooms and wine, served with homemade noodles. Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2025 Gone are the days when connecting with others meant hovering awkwardly around a plate of sweating cheese cubes, or trying to fit your whole name on a too-small name tag. Aytekin Tank, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024 Cut bread into cubes or leave in slices. Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024 Additionally, the Goan gets the same metal switch cubes from the larger 650s. New Atlas, 19 Dec. 2024
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Noun
  • Cities like Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tucson could lose more than 20% of their Colorado River water, triggering public debates in council chambers and municipal offices over how to respond, what to sacrifice and what to prioritize.
    Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Trump officials invited a dozen members of Congress, including Republican and Democratic leaders and the top lawmakers on intelligence and armed services committees in both chambers.
    Claudia Grisales, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • This allows the cells to become drug resistant and difficult to kill using chemotherapy.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Per BrightOcular, potential complications include infections, high pressure in the eye, glaucoma, inflammation of the iris, swelling in the cornea, loss of cells around the cornea, deterioration of the iris and more.
    Raven Brunner, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The lodge has an indoor water park, an on-site restaurant (The Little Gem), and a variety of accommodation styles, ranging from classic rooms to family cabins and seasonal rustic cabins.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
  • All cabins also get pest control treatment during routine maintenance.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The patent faux leather box has a wrap-around zipper closure and compartments with velvet-like lining to organize rings, earrings, necklaces, and bracelets at home or on the go.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The facility replicated real ship compartments, including lighting and color conditions.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • As a result of racist underfunding and limited development, two mysterious bays were ironically preserved.
    Mike Bezemek, Outside, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Minor coastal flooding is possible in bays and inlets along the north coast of eastern Cuba and minor coastal flooding is expected along the coast of Haiti.
    MIAMI HERALD HURRICANE BOT, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025

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“Cubes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubes. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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