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hayloft

noun

Definition of hayloft

as in attic

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Recent Examples of hayloft The assassin is probably Olsen, who is tied up in the hayloft of Maggie’s barn. — James Grebey, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2024 The old woman caring for Bruno hid with him in the hayloft of a barn. — Alexandra Schwartz, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024 There’s room for two cars, and the hayloft has the potential to be converted into additional living space. — Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2024 Courtesy image Outside are pastures, gardens, a saltwater pool, patios, a firepit, and a horse barn with stalls, haylofts, and storage for cars and equipment. — The Week Staff, The Week, 23 Apr. 2023 See All Example Sentences for hayloft

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Noun

Instead of shopping for décor, homeowners will increasingly shop their own closets, attics and family storage.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Voorhees’ 19th century eccentricities stretched to the installation of beehives in the attic, but the space is now a cozy two-bedroom layout, with a living room and improved versions of the original porthole windows.

— Richard Lane, Des Moines Register, 21 Sep. 2026

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The jury that last summer found Weinstein guilty of violently assaulting Haley inside his SoHo loft in 2006 reached the same conclusion as the initial set of jurors who heard allegations against him at his landmark #MeToo trial in 2020.

— Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 23 Sep. 2026
The bedroom itself is a typical loft with a low ceiling and a double bed, and is accessed by the storage staircase.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of loft

Noun

About 10 years ago, Louboutin bought more garrets next to his apartment.

— Dana Thomas, Architectural Digest, 12 Mar. 2026
One of Blake’s disciples was a young Welsh writer who arrived in London in the 1880s and took a job trawling through a garret full of old occult books, writing descriptions for a publisher’s catalogue.

— Hari Kunzru, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026

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