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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
Office-Ready White Shirts Work wardrobes depend on white tops of all kinds.
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Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Packing for a stay under the Grecian sun The Cyclades, one of the island chains in Greece, is home to Mykonos, Santorini, and Paros; three destinations that demand a wardrobe that’s swim-ready by day and sultry by night.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
His wardrobe today consists of Comoli’s black-as-night trousers and a purple-tinged coat by Ssstein.
—Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Shop our favorite mini, midi, and maxi options for your spring wardrobe, starting at $15.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
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Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 5 May 2026
Packing for a stay under the Grecian sun The Cyclades, one of the island chains in Greece, is home to Mykonos, Santorini, and Paros; three destinations that demand a wardrobe that’s swim-ready by day and sultry by night.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Apr. 2026
His wardrobe today consists of Comoli’s black-as-night trousers and a purple-tinged coat by Ssstein.
—Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Shop our favorite mini, midi, and maxi options for your spring wardrobe, starting at $15.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 22 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wardrobe
Noun
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This dreamy dessert stars just a few pantry staples.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 May 2026
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That includes homeless shelters, food pantries, group homes for those with developmental disabilities and substance abuse treatment centers, among others.—
Christopher Keating,
Hartford Courant,
2 May 2026
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Other highlights include a living room anchored by a massive travertine floating-hearth fireplace set against a gray brick wall plus a secluded primary suite with dual closets and baths.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
4 May 2026
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The bedroom is basically a mirror of the living with three windows of its own, room for a king, and three closets on the back wall.—
Katie McDonough,
Curbed,
4 May 2026
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People who attend the event are encouraged to dress up in clothing from their favorite decade.—
Myrna Petlicki,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2026
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The exhibit explored the stories of Black style told through clothing by the African diaspora beginning in the 18th century.—
Luis Giraldo,
CBS News,
4 May 2026
Noun
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Stand mixers with plastic bodies tend to be lighter-weight and easier to take in and out of cupboards.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
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With only six picks going in and a cupboard bare of first-round possibilities, trading up didn’t make much sense in terms of adding depth to the roster.—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
24 Apr. 2026
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This midi-length dress features a flattering fit-and-flare silhouette that works well on an assortment of different body types.—
Staff Author,
Southern Living,
6 May 2026
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Princess Eugenie, 36, wore a cream jacket over a black maxi dress that highlighted her growing baby bump, finishing the look with sunglasses, a black bag and sneakers.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
6 May 2026
Noun
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In general, wall clocks tend to be powered via batteries and use a backlight to display the time in a digital format on your wall, dresser, desk or shelf.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
29 Apr. 2026
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My Nana’s jewelry box sat in the center of her dresser.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
27 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Trump, the first lady and members of his cabinet enter the White House Press Briefing Room.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Amazon’s Big Summer Beauty Event has arrived, perfectly-timed for anyone looking to refresh their beauty cabinet by enjoying up to 30% off select cosmetics through May 10.—
Conçetta Ciarlo,
Vogue,
27 Apr. 2026
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Free jerseys, backpacks, baseball gear.—
Marc Topkin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 May 2026
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The Baby Club will be developed in partnership with baby gear brand Chicco while the Junior and Teens Clubs will have state-of-the-art gaming experiences, like a full arcade and MSC Formula Racer simulator.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
4 May 2026
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“Wardrobe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wardrobe. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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