for storage
idiom
: for the purpose of being put away when not being used
The table folds down for storage.
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It’s mostly used for storage, and sometimes catering.
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Daniel Brame, PCMAG, 27 Jan. 2025
In addition to pairing well with the cast’s skills, the show presents Allen with an opportunity to incorporate a live orchestra in a pit previously used for storage.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
It’s mostly used for storage, and sometimes catering.
—Hailey Salvian, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
Fluted Bar Cabinet This fluted bar cabinet is a game changer for storage.
—Megan Schaltegger, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
See all Example Sentences for for storage
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“For storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20storage. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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