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
All four cubes are designed to fit together into your carry-on like a puzzle.
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Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2025
With the seats down, there’s a flat floor and up to 120 cubic-feet in the five-seat arrangement, 111 cubes for the seven-seater.
—Sasha Lekach, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The next day, pop the cubes out of the tray and into a zip-top bag, then freeze for up to 1 year.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
The brightest, and most popular, item is the tofu cubes doused in a spicy-sweet lemongrass chili oil.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
That’s roughly the equivalent of three city buses packed full of ice cubes.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 28 Aug. 2025
Amazon’s most affordable Labor Day deals also include travel essentials like Loops earplugs and compressive packing cubes to help maximize the space in your suitcase.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Espresso ice cubes – hear me out.
—Sam Woodward, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
Dawson also notes that using too many ice cubes could cause bigger issues.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2025
Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 1 Sep. 2025
With the seats down, there’s a flat floor and up to 120 cubic-feet in the five-seat arrangement, 111 cubes for the seven-seater.
—Sasha Lekach, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
The next day, pop the cubes out of the tray and into a zip-top bag, then freeze for up to 1 year.
—Karla Walsh, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
The brightest, and most popular, item is the tofu cubes doused in a spicy-sweet lemongrass chili oil.
—Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
That’s roughly the equivalent of three city buses packed full of ice cubes.
—Mack Degeurin, Popular Science, 28 Aug. 2025
Amazon’s most affordable Labor Day deals also include travel essentials like Loops earplugs and compressive packing cubes to help maximize the space in your suitcase.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Espresso ice cubes – hear me out.
—Sam Woodward, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
Dawson also notes that using too many ice cubes could cause bigger issues.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubes
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While Texas requires two-thirds of the body to be in attendance for a quorum, Missouri’s legislature only requires a simple majority — and the GOP holds roughly a two-thirds majority in both chambers of the Missouri legislature.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
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Three commissioners were needed for the meeting; Ralph Rosado and Damian Pardo were the only two who made an appearance in the commission chambers Friday morning.—
Andres Viglucci,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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Key Takeaways The body breaks down food into glucose (a simple sugar) and releases it into the bloodstream, where it is carried to cells to fuel the body's systems.—
Amber J. Tresca,
Verywell Health,
6 Sep. 2025
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This scaffold contains microscopic channels filled with spinal neural progenitor cells, or sNPCs.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Leisure’s best new hotels of 2021, Wander the Resort offers 10 luxurious glass-and-timber cabins along the quiet northern shores of West Lake.—
Alexandra Emanuelli,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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Specifically, Wauhatchie Woodlands, a charming campground-of-sorts filled with tiny cabins.—
Lisa Cericola,
Southern Living,
6 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Inside, there are three compartments ideal for keeping travel essentials like a laptop, toiletries, and clothes separated and organized.—
Rachel Trujillo,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Sep. 2025
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Next, use a mixture of warm water and dish soap to wipe down shelves, drawers, and compartments.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
2 Sep. 2025
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New aerial drones At the center of the aerial display was the GJ-11 stealth drone, a tailless flying wing design with internal weapons bays.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Sep. 2025
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Stand-up paddleboarding offers a fun way to explore Baja’s remote bays.—
UnCruise Adventures,
AFAR Media,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Cubes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubes. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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