tucked away
Example Sentences
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Liechtenstein is a tiny, doubly-landlocked country tucked away between Switzerland and Austria, whose ruler enjoys sweeping political powers, unlike many of his counterparts in Europe.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The measure could incentivize lawmakers to save more money because funds tucked away in the rainy day fund would no longer be considered expenditures counted toward the spending limit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026
Just when you think a lead is safe and a game’s tucked away, it’s suddenly not.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
I keep a small ceramic salt dish by the stove, within easy reach — not tucked away in a cabinet, not measured out in careful teaspoons, but right there, open.
From Salon ● Apr. 21, 2026
The kitchen is tucked away behind a row of counters to the right, and an L-shaped leather couch sits in front of a wide television on the left.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
