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as in pantry
a piece of furniture or a room for storing clothes
There were suits and sweaters hanging in the wardrobe.
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as in clothes
a collection of clothing
He bought a whole new wardrobe to go with his new job.
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Recent Examples of wardrobe
For now, the fastest road-going 3 Series can still haul a wardrobe at serious speed.
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New Atlas, 23 Mar. 2026
Spring is in the air, and there’s no better way to welcome the season than by picking up a few new fashion pieces to boost your wardrobe (and post-winter mood).
—Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
The wardrobe department also went through and added extra details to the clothing, including sparkles, rhinestones, and more.
—Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2026
Right down to the makeup artist, to hair, to wardrobe, everyone tried to encourage each other.
—Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026
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New Atlas, 23 Mar. 2026
Spring is in the air, and there’s no better way to welcome the season than by picking up a few new fashion pieces to boost your wardrobe (and post-winter mood).
—Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 12 Mar. 2026
The wardrobe department also went through and added extra details to the clothing, including sparkles, rhinestones, and more.
—Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 11 Mar. 2026
Right down to the makeup artist, to hair, to wardrobe, everyone tried to encourage each other.
—Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wardrobe
Noun
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Food pantries rarely offer mobile options, and SNAP cannot be used for home deliveries.—
Beth Shapiro,
New York Daily News,
29 Mar. 2026
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During the tail end of the pandemic, those mandates helped keep food banks and food pantries stocked with product – everything from fresh veggies to proteins to dairy.—
Andre Mouchard,
Oc Register,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The primary suite is described as storage-rich and spa-like, with multiple closets and a bath built for lingering.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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Soft, adjustable lighting, outdoor rain showers with peepholes framing the scenery, incredibly comfy poolside daybeds, super-crisp sheets, open-plan bathrooms with capacious closets—everything works, but nothing feels forced or superfluous.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Carry a windshield scraper, jumper cables, a small shovel, flashlight, cell phone, blanket and additional warm clothing, drinking water, and high-calorie non-perishable food.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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It is named after Edward Dilworth Latta, a traveling salesman who opened a clothing store in 1876.—
Chase Jordan
March 30,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But the Leafs aren’t rebuilding, yet, and years of trading away picks have left the cupboard relatively bare.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
25 Mar. 2026
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The trailer starts out by showing Harry living in his cupboard room under the stairs at the Dursleys’ home.—
Jordan Moreau,
Variety,
25 Mar. 2026
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Weather apps have a tendency to alienate their user bases, perhaps because people’s physical experiences—their plans, their dress, their commutes—so directly depend on an accurate report.—
Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
25 Mar. 2026
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Jeans and tops account for 18 percent, respectively, followed by dresses, knitwear, shorts and skirts.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
25 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The circular marble-top table now lives in her living room as a game table; the dresser is filled with blankets for guests; the red coffee cart sits in her kitchen.—
Elly Leavitt,
Vogue,
30 Mar. 2026
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Not with possessions—Malik’s crib, like mine, was a dresser drawer lined with blankets.—
Zayd Ayers Dohrn,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
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Hearing aid batteries should be stored out of sight and up high, preferably in a locked cabinet.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
24 Mar. 2026
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The next cabinet over houses what appears to be a microwave or toaster oven.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Carrying weight without the same strain Many outdoor activities involve carrying significant loads, from camera equipment to camping gear.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
30 Mar. 2026
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Several people were injured and police in riot gear deployed in some towns.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Wardrobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wardrobe. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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