in a corner
Example Sentences
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Suddenly, your good time is interrupted by an elder pulling you aside and pushing you toward a paunchy, bespectacled sack lurking in a corner.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
How do you restore the wild spaces in a corner of England?
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Likewise trail braking—letting the car’s tail run wide in a corner by gently easing off the throttle—is easy and natural.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026
At the scene, nurses wept in a corner: "What has happened to our colleagues?"
From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026
Pork Chop’s granny was old and sat on a stool in a corner and stared at everyone.
From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm
