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 Gonex Compression Packing Cubes Compression packing cubes, like this set from Gonex, are one of my top go-to items for carry-on-only trips. Asia London Palomba, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025 Instead of regular bread cubes, the base of this dish is buttery croissants. Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025 Our 4- and 7-year-old kid testers couldn’t wait to get their hands on these creative cubes. Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025 Jelly-like cubes of veal head are fried and served with a zingy ravigote sauce. The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Sep. 2025 Add cold butter cubes to flour mixture; toss to coat. Staff Author, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Sep. 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
  • Still, the two main budget bills easily passed both chambers and were sent to the governor before the Senate took up the marijuana tax legislation, taking the bite out of Hall's threat.
    Paul Egan, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • But with no funding bill poised to pass both chambers, some lawmakers are concerned that the White House’s Office of Management and Budget — or OMB, which is in charge of enforcing budget priorities across federal agencies — may move forward with attempts to implement more draconian cuts.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Parents who carry certain gene mutations (changes in genes that affect how cells grow) can pass them down to their children.
    Lindsay Curtis, Health, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Flavonoids have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects that can help protect cells, blood vessels, and muscles over time.
    Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Braemar Cabins has four standalone cabins that are big enough to fit between two and four guests.
    Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
  • And the Starlink Mini satellite dish, now $190 off, is your portable internet sidekick, ready to get you online from campsites, cabins, or anywhere your weekend takes you.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a lot to love about the Etronik weekender that fits up to three days’ worth of essentials, including all its handy separate compartments for dividing your clean and dirty (or wet and dry) clothes; plus, side and back-zipper pockets, too.
    Kayla Becker, Travel + Leisure, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The Play and Learn Sensory Table is designed with multiple compartments so kids can scoop, pour, mix, and experiment with different textures.
    Emily Glover, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • On the seventh floor, which houses 33 private infusion bays with TVs, a woodsy scent filled the air.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Located right outside of town in neighboring Moss Point, the Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve offers 18,000 acres of pine savannas, salt marshes, bays, bayous, and salt pannes to explore.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Sep. 2025

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“Cubes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubes. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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