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

Sitting in the inglenook by the fireplace, Professor Green said to Molly: “I have been waiting to say something to you, Miss Brown, and I will ask you to regard it as confidential.”

From Molly Brown's Freshman Days by Speed, Nell

Before she left me she bade me sit in the inglenook till she wanted me, adding in Hannah's ear as she passed her: 'There is no use trying to explain anything to her.

From Lost Man's Lane A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth by Green, Anna Katharine