stow

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 push-button design means owners won’t have to remove and stow the roof panels manually, like in the old days.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Yet Trương doesn’t solely focus on these two young lovers, nor on Nam’s specific plan to stow himself away for good.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2025

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

From BBC • Aug. 16, 2024

Now all I had to do was un- stow the locking handle, and crank, and crank, until— finally—it was locked.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins