root cellar
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.
People who don’t have a root cellar can try keeping their potatoes in a basket or a burlap sack.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 5, 2023
She recalled hiding in a root cellar with her baby brother, just as residents did last year.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2023
Onward to the root cellar, basket in hand, to forage for ingredients.
From Salon ● Nov. 24, 2022
A root cellar or chilly basement is great, otherwise aim for somewhere in the cabinet or pantry.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 17, 2022
We are still and silent in the secret of the root cellar.
From "The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle" by Leslie Connor
![]()