Thesaurus results for LOCKER

locker

noun

ˈlä-kər

Definition of locker

as in bin

a covered rectangular container for storing or transporting things the enlisted man usually stored his uniform in his locker at the foot of his bed

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as in cupboard

a storage case typically having doors and shelves a down-at-the heels health club where most of the lockers look to be unusable

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Recent Examples of locker Ace Spencer Strider is reportedly done for the season, with his locker cleared out. — Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 Preparing children with strategies like going to the nurse’s office or keeping a pad in their locker can help ease these fears. — Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 31 July 2026 In the clubhouse, as Brett described it, temporary adjoining lockers bore the uniforms of each. — Vahe Gregorian july 29, Kansas City Star, 29 July 2026 Given the increasing attempts at drone attacks designed to overwhelm air defenses, reaching for the next missile and finding the locker bare is a very unpleasant possibility. — David Szondy july 22, New Atlas, 23 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for locker

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Noun

Last month, the city released a list of the 10 items most frequently placed in recycling bins by mistake.

— Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 5 Aug. 2026
To empty the tray, simply slide it out, empty it into a garbage bag or compost bin, and give it a quick hose down.

— John R. Delaney, PC Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026

Definition of bin

Noun

In smaller apartment or townhouse renovations, homeowners sometimes rely on overhead cupboards instead.

— Natasha Bazika, Martha Stewart, 31 July 2026
In summary, anyone already planning to order a thermal-invisibility cape and spend the evening strolling unnoticed past infrared cameras should put the grappling hook back in the cupboard.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 July 2026

Definition of cupboard

Noun

Instead of slicing and dicing the zucchini, grate it on the large holes of a box grater or the grater attachment of a food processor.

— Kate Williams, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026
Drop it off in person Regardless of what the Supreme Court decides, states have been working to educate voters about submitting ballots by mail earlier or returning them in drop boxes all year.

— Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of box

Noun

The couple load Burke into the trunk of a car, steal shovels from a store, and bury their victim alive.

— Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 5 Aug. 2026
Leaning that increases year after year, mushrooms or fungal corks growing at the base of your tree, soft soil around the trunk, and bark damage or cavities at the base can all be symptoms of root damage.

— Molly Burford, Southern Living, 4 Aug. 2026

Definition of trunk

Noun

Once she was moved to Boston, Clancy went into cardiac arrest and had to be revived with CPR and chest compressions, ICU nurse Rachelle Amedee said.

— Andi Babineau, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2026
Wiroon Supasingsiripreecha, head of the institute, said most of the victims suffered a single fatal gunshot wound to a vital area, including the chest or head.

— ABC News, ABC News, 8 Aug. 2026