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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Yet no one had retired, except the children and "old Feyther Taft," who being too deaf to catch many words, had some time ago gone back to his inglenook.
From Adam Bede by Eliot, George
She dropped into a lot of silken cushions that were piled in the corner of an inglenook, and placed her feet daintily on a footstool in front of the blazing fire.
From Patty's Suitors by Wells, Carolyn