stow away
Example Sentences
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An impending heatwave has threatened to stow away — or rather, further preserve — countless tins of anchovies.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
The bigger challenge is to stow away enough fuel for next winter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
The change makes γ-TuRC stow away one of its 14 tubulins, effectively matching the design of the microtubule that needs only 13 rows.
From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2024
But how, exactly, the yellow fever mosquito first evolved to bite people, priming it to stow away on ships and thrive in new destinations, is murkier.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 27, 2023
“So how in the world did you get here? Did you stow away on some ship in the middle of the night?”
From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick
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