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Example Sentences
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A long bar in the center of the room divides Judith into a casual bar area in the front and a slightly more formal dining room tucked behind.
Last year, she starred in “Lamento,” a musical short film made inside an abandoned Guatemalan beach resort; once a popular seaside destination known as Turicentro Likin, it is now tucked away behind the mangroves.
From Los Angeles Times
He insisted that everyone push a foot away from the table, tuck their feet into their chair rungs, and raise their hands.
From Literature
Scraps of animal-patterned fabric were incorporated into a black silk dress, while bulky sweaters were tucked into sheer skirts.
From Barron's
Evergreen funds allow continual fundraising and reinvestment, creating the feel of an open-end mutual fund, with access to private deals tucked inside.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
