hope chests

Definition of hope chestsnext
plural of hope chest

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hope chests
Noun
  • But some backpacks are better for travel than others, perhaps designed with isolated shoe compartments, holes to feed your phone charging cable through, jewelry pouches, and special materials that simply wipe clean after picking up germs from public floors.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Interior compartments help organize essentials like sunscreen, chargers, and snacks without adding bulk.
    Jacqueline Dole, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Depositories operate highly secure vaults designed specifically for storing valuable metals.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Why the price of gold is so high Gold prices typically rise when the stock market is lagging, as investors seek stability in a metal that largely sits unused in government vaults around the world, including Kentucky's Fort Knox.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
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“Hope chests.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hope%20chests. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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