inglenook
Example Sentences
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They're only hiding in the inglenook just beyond the boating lake.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 12, 2013
Unlike Lutyens, Mackintosh was not willing to knock up a Tudorbethan inglenook to order.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 29, 2013
The inglenook was probably put together from remnants and refimshed.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In the former, between the fireplace and the staircase, and forming a suggestion of an inglenook, Juliet had contrived a high, wide seat, cushioned in dull green, and boasting a number of pretty pillows.
From The Indifference of Juliet by Henry Hutt
She was not conscious of how heavily she leaned on her father's arm, which lovingly enfolded her, leading her to the big chair in the inglenook.
From A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 by Marion Ames Taggart