Examples of alcove in a Sentence
a small alcove in one corner of the backyard garden
an ancient vase in an alcove and a sculpture of Achilles on a stand in the museum's Greek Hall
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But in the pint-sized alcove near the TV is a cozy reading nook with a large pillow and faux fur rug to lay on while reclining on other pillows.
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Elsewhere, the children’s bunkroom pairs two built-in bunks with two captain’s beds tucked in their own alcoves.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2026
Guest quarters are immense, with sunken bathtubs, Porthault sheets upon request on beds in cozy alcoves, and either a terrace or a porch.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
An alfresco dining alcove has a spiral staircase to a private roof-deck.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 30 Jan. 2026
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Elsewhere, the children’s bunkroom pairs two built-in bunks with two captain’s beds tucked in their own alcoves.
—Tori Latham, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2026
Guest quarters are immense, with sunken bathtubs, Porthault sheets upon request on beds in cozy alcoves, and either a terrace or a porch.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
An alfresco dining alcove has a spiral staircase to a private roof-deck.
—The Week Us, TheWeek, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Alcove.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alcove. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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