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Recent Examples of nook
Just off the kitchen is a cheerful breakfast nook topped with skylights, inviting you to linger on weekend mornings.
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Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
But there are also nooks such as a cave that, while not previewed at a recent media event, will allow visitors to view elephants on their level.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
And while the wooden chairs in the breakfast nook were lovingly worn-in, the uprights in the dining room hardly encouraged lingering.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2026
Sprawling, high ceilings, huge windows, lots of nooks for sitting and tables for working.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
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Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
But there are also nooks such as a cave that, while not previewed at a recent media event, will allow visitors to view elephants on their level.
—Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
And while the wooden chairs in the breakfast nook were lovingly worn-in, the uprights in the dining room hardly encouraged lingering.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 1 Feb. 2026
Sprawling, high ceilings, huge windows, lots of nooks for sitting and tables for working.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nook
Noun
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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.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Feb. 2026
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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
Noun
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The two men, in their respective corners, stared each other down.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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The box office is at the southwest corner of the arena.—
Mars Salazar,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Feb. 2026
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“Nook.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nook. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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