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carrel

[kar-uhl] / ˈkær əl /






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He shares his remote refuge, a forgotten carrel on the 9th floor, with a woman with a distinct resemblance to Ozeki herself.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 23, 2021

Dr. Fenno officially retired in 2003 but maintained a campus office — and a study carrel in the library — until his late 80s.

From Washington Post Apr. 30, 2020

When I left my carrel that last day I gave the window a high-five.

From New York Times Oct. 15, 2018

The manuscript did indeed survive, complete and unpublished, and I spent hours turning over its pages at a carrel there.

From The New Yorker Mar. 9, 2015

I read about one school where you could use the same library study carrel that Alice Walker had.

From "Turtles All the Way Down" by John Green




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