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Recent Examples of elbow room
If the spot will be used for morning meditation or movement, outfit the room with the proper furnishings and make sure there is enough elbow room for its intended purpose.
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Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2025
Cosmic Guitar Even with a seemingly infinite amount of elbow room, sometimes galaxies stick together thanks to gravity.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Apr. 2025
With that extra elbow room, Numarine was able to revamp the aft and beach club area.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025
This creates a little extra elbow room when swiveled against the wall and also makes for a more relaxed lounge with views out the open door.
—New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2025
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Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Mar. 2025
Cosmic Guitar Even with a seemingly infinite amount of elbow room, sometimes galaxies stick together thanks to gravity.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 23 Apr. 2025
With that extra elbow room, Numarine was able to revamp the aft and beach club area.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 2 Apr. 2025
This creates a little extra elbow room when swiveled against the wall and also makes for a more relaxed lounge with views out the open door.
—New Atlas, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for elbow room
Noun
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The trio of animals moved like molasses around the room, steadily scaling rocks and different obstacles to eat up every last shred of lettuce.—
Grace Tucker,
The Enquirer,
23 July 2025
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Turning your herbs into salt takes up virtually no room, requires no special equipment, and keeps for months in an airtight jar.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 July 2025
Noun
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The town has long been a welcoming space for the LGBTQ+ community, and that openness shows up in everything from the art to the hospitality to the food.—
Keyla Vasconcellos,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Event spaces are also getting an upgrade, with the inclusion of an esports gaming area and new conference rooms.—
Ana Gutierrez,
Austin American Statesman,
31 July 2025
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“Elbow room.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elbow%20room. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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