in a corner
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
"It's not over in a corner, broken in half. It's almost saying, you know, 'here I am. Help me'."
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
He now runs two restaurants in the city –- one in Soho's buzzing Kingly Court and another nestled in a corner of the vibrant Somerset House arts centre.
From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026
Robert De Niro sat quietly in a corner.
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2026
Fadhli pointed to some boxes of basic medical supplies squirreled away in a corner.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
“Hmm, she’s not in my office,” she replied, gamely looking behind her as if the missing Ginny might be in a corner.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
![]()