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a piece of furniture or a room for storing clothes
There were suits and sweaters hanging in the wardrobe.
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Recent Examples of wardrobes
Two films, two aesthetic universes, and most importantly, two wardrobes that have clearly never spoken to each other.
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Maddalena Gomez, Vanity Fair, 27 Apr. 2026
Also present in both of their bold and theatrical wardrobes?
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2026
Moods are elevated, and wardrobes see a shift into lighter and more playful styles.
—Alexandra Pereira, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
The large wardrobes in the bedroom were hidden behind bookcase decor, in a fun tongue-in-cheek addition to the room, while the living area was vast.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The color palette aligns with the market’s demand for versatile hybrid wardrobes.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Apr. 2026
Swedes on average buy around 25 new items of clothing per year, according to the society, and 90% of items in wardrobes are never used.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Spring cleaning often starts with good intentions — donating unused items, rotating seasonal wardrobes, and reorganizing closets.
—Laura Vansickle, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
However, a favorite color, shade, or pattern can be inclusive of people’s wardrobes and abilities to rent or borrow appropriate outfits.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 15 Apr. 2026
Maddalena Gomez, Vanity Fair, 27 Apr. 2026
Also present in both of their bold and theatrical wardrobes?
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Apr. 2026
Moods are elevated, and wardrobes see a shift into lighter and more playful styles.
—Alexandra Pereira, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
The large wardrobes in the bedroom were hidden behind bookcase decor, in a fun tongue-in-cheek addition to the room, while the living area was vast.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
The color palette aligns with the market’s demand for versatile hybrid wardrobes.
—Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 Apr. 2026
Swedes on average buy around 25 new items of clothing per year, according to the society, and 90% of items in wardrobes are never used.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Spring cleaning often starts with good intentions — donating unused items, rotating seasonal wardrobes, and reorganizing closets.
—Laura Vansickle, Charlotte Observer, 22 Apr. 2026
However, a favorite color, shade, or pattern can be inclusive of people’s wardrobes and abilities to rent or borrow appropriate outfits.
—Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Martha Stewart, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wardrobes
Noun
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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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Perry said on average, the pantries are already seeing almost 200,000 households per month.—
Elyssa Kaufman,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Choose hampers with casters that easily glide under countertops or into closets.—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Apr. 2026
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Some famous kids have access to closets of couture for their prom, while others opt for the more traditional ruffled tux or fairytale dress.—
Lindy Segal,
PEOPLE,
25 Apr. 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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His tapes are stored by genre in dedicated cupboards with closing doors.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
Noun
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So, melamine pieces should definitely be in your cabinets.—
Carly Totten,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Apr. 2026
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The primary bathroom includes dual vanities, a soaking tub, a custom stone and wood shower and two walk-in closets with glass display cabinets.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Repurpose dressers and armoires to make bathroom vanities and cabinets.—
Kylie Petty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Feb. 2026
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Know Your Armoire Types There are many different styles of vintage armoires on the market that are worth considering.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
9 Jan. 2026
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