cupboard

Example Sentences

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Face paint stored safely in the cupboard ready for kick-off against Croatia?

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The Lakers likely also will have to empty their cupboard of those first-round picks.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The cupboard is bare, underscoring just how indispensable Kane is.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The divestment of its remaining food brands would be a milestone for a group that long championed holding pantry and bathroom staples in one corporate cupboard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

He let go of her then and searched the cupboard, even running his hands over the shelves, though he must have been able to see there was no rice.

From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata