in storage
idiom
: in a place where things can be kept safely when they are not being used
He kept his belongings in storage until he found an apartment.
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Whether winter clothing needs to go in storage or spring styles are coming out of hiding, these 10 products can make closet organization much easier.
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Shea Simmons, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Stocks of frozen eggs in storage plummeted about 42% late last year, which the agency said is likely because distributors tapped into those supplies to offset fresh egg losses.
—Alexandra Byrne, NBC News, 5 Mar. 2025
Some unfinished vehicles were parked in storage until chips could be installed.
Between the lines: The North American auto industry is deeply integrated, with finished vehicles and auto parts flowing freely across borders.
—Joann Muller, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025
Yes, the Russians have knocked out or captured at least seven of the howitzers, but there are plenty of additional guns in storage to make good these losses.
—David Axe, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
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Shea Simmons, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025
Stocks of frozen eggs in storage plummeted about 42% late last year, which the agency said is likely because distributors tapped into those supplies to offset fresh egg losses.
—Alexandra Byrne, NBC News, 5 Mar. 2025
Some unfinished vehicles were parked in storage until chips could be installed.
Between the lines: The North American auto industry is deeply integrated, with finished vehicles and auto parts flowing freely across borders.
—Joann Muller, Axios, 4 Mar. 2025
Yes, the Russians have knocked out or captured at least seven of the howitzers, but there are plenty of additional guns in storage to make good these losses.
—David Axe, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for in storage
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“In storage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20storage. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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