cellar
Example Sentences
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Oregon had, on the other hand, spent most of the season in the Big Ten cellar.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026
Mount Vernon’s newest chapter lies below stairs, in the cellar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 7, 2026
The problem for Brady is that Las Vegas is more than a couple of small fixes away from moving out of the cellar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026
Know the location of your stop tap, which is usually under the kitchen sink or stairs, or in a kitchen cupboard, cellar, downstairs bathroom or toilet, garage or utility room.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026
Aunt Kitty must have been on her hands and knees in the dirty cellar, because a big patch of mud was smeared across the lower part of her gown.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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