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alcove

noun as in nook, secluded spot

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The 72-year-old pop icon is hanging out on a September afternoon in a leafy alcove at the clubby musician’s spot that’s been her go-to in Los Angeles since the early 1980s.

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They also added an outdoor dining area, a birdbath and an alcove with a bench, all situated in the shade of fragrant natives.

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Today, she works out of a wall-to-wall pink velvet alcove covered in floral pink wallpaper and dog hair.

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In the alcove of the first floor, guests can shop for the Pierced Handbag or Balloon Bag, or head up to the third floor’s sunlit atrium to find jewelry and ready-to-wear clothing.

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The Los Angeles Fire Department said it was trying to rescue someone who was stuck on a concrete alcove along the Los Angeles River in Boyle Heights.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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