pie safe

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Recent Examples of pie safe Sara McDaniel, the owner of Simply Southern Cottage, is fortunate to have both her great grandmother’s pie safe and her granny’s dishes in her possession. Heather Bien, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2025 Porcelain pullout shelves were used to increase surface sizes, while wire shelves added to the air circulation within, much like a pie safe. Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 29 Dec. 2022 To bring autumnal coziness to a vintage pie safe or hutch, look to an antique scale chockfull of gourds. Shelby Deering, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Sep. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pie safe
Noun
  • The Servidors are massive and must be kept in a storage unit, but many other items are in the china closet, to the chagrin of Mr. Lepore’s mother, Virginia.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 2 Mar. 2023
  • My china closet is peopled with memories, but only for me.
    Jessica Hornik, National Review, 31 Mar. 2022
Noun
  • Even for a daring dresser as seasoned as Williams, her recent appearances at the US Open show there are plenty of new ways to experiment on the court.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Plus, the stylish bottle is attractive enough to display on your nightstand or dresser.
    Brittney Morgan, Travel + Leisure, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Two front pockets create cozy spots for your hands, and the zippered chest pocket offers easy access to small essentials.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Another video emerged that showed that Prescott spit on the ground in Carter’s direction first, but Carter then spit on Prescott’s chest, drawing the ejection.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Health and Human Services secretary’s halting delivery was frequently interrupted by senators anxious to get their points across during their five minutes of allotted time.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2025
  • He has been spotted several times at Kering’s headquarters on the Rue de Sèvres in Paris, and broke bread with the executive committee, which includes several brand chief executive officers, the chief financial officer and the general secretary.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The 1981 home underwent extensive renovations, including a colorful interior design featuring a blue fireplace, yellow seating nooks, and a large bookcase.
    Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
  • As engineers push into the sub-terahertz spectrum to handle the enormous data demands of virtual reality and autonomous vehicles, even a bookcase or a passing person can block a signal, causing data loss.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Aug. 2025

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“Pie safe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pie%20safe. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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