stow

Example Sentences

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The bigger challenge is to stow away enough fuel for next winter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

At trailheads, you will find bear-proof brown vaults where you should stow any snacks and scented items you aren’t taking on the hike.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2024

Flights do not include "trolley bags" to stow in overhead compartments or checked baggage.

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2024

A year ago, transit planners fretted there would only be room to stow 20 added railcars west of the lake.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 8, 2024

Selvam hands us the two or three bundles we are taking with us which we hold on our laps until the carter tells us to stow them on top of the bales.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya