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a piece of furniture or a room for storing clothes
There were suits and sweaters hanging in the wardrobe.
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Recent Examples of wardrobes
Storytelling elements Trims cannot be ignored in denim’s evolution from reliable uniform cloth to being a uniquely personal foundational piece in consumers’ wardrobes.
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Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
The foundation of all chic spring capsule wardrobes to come.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
With vintage terrazzo flooring, coffered ceilings, built in clean-line wooden wardrobes, and minimalist decor, this spot is a midcentury Italian dream, softened by the country charm of its setting, not far from the historic village of Gravedona.
—Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 30 Mar. 2026
Farfetch found that most luxury wardrobes are relatively small and carefully curated, with 79 percent of those surveyed owning five or fewer high-end fashion items.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 25 Mar. 2026
All wardrobes can benefit from the right shapewear.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Because my spring/summer wardrobes are essentially the same and my fall/winter wardrobes are essentially the same, my two closet clean-outs usually occur around the end of winter/beginning of spring and the end of summer/beginning of fall.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
Open the door to the Chamber, and you're faced with a sink, a vanity, two wardrobes, and two frosted-glass doors, behind which are a shower and a toilet.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
There's something about a Hallmark movie that just brings you joy — and there's something about the wardrobes that is both attainable and aspirational.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
The foundation of all chic spring capsule wardrobes to come.
—Laura Jackson, Vogue, 31 Mar. 2026
With vintage terrazzo flooring, coffered ceilings, built in clean-line wooden wardrobes, and minimalist decor, this spot is a midcentury Italian dream, softened by the country charm of its setting, not far from the historic village of Gravedona.
—Madeline Weinfield, Architectural Digest, 30 Mar. 2026
Farfetch found that most luxury wardrobes are relatively small and carefully curated, with 79 percent of those surveyed owning five or fewer high-end fashion items.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 25 Mar. 2026
All wardrobes can benefit from the right shapewear.
—Jason Phillips, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Because my spring/summer wardrobes are essentially the same and my fall/winter wardrobes are essentially the same, my two closet clean-outs usually occur around the end of winter/beginning of spring and the end of summer/beginning of fall.
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
Open the door to the Chamber, and you're faced with a sink, a vanity, two wardrobes, and two frosted-glass doors, behind which are a shower and a toilet.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Mar. 2026
There's something about a Hallmark movie that just brings you joy — and there's something about the wardrobes that is both attainable and aspirational.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 25 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wardrobes
Noun
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The nonprofit also organizes pop-up pantries, helps senior centers and supports homeless shelters.—
Mike Spatocco,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Food pantries rarely offer mobile options, and SNAP cannot be used for home deliveries.—
Beth Shapiro,
New York Daily News,
29 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The curatorial choices are less about building an experience around some grand concept or documenting an important moment in art history, and more about showing off what is in the storeroom, or in this case, the closets.—
Ray Mark Rinaldi,
Denver Post,
6 Apr. 2026
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Check your guest rooms for clutter in drawers and closets, as well as in the bathroom and bedside tables.—
Kaitlyn Yarborough,
Southern Living,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The home had several storage cupboards with bifold doors that would have been impractical to remove.—
Amy Bradford,
Architectural Digest,
21 Mar. 2026
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Makes sure all food on counters or in cupboards is stored in airtight food storage containers.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The facility is 144,000 square feet filled with rows and rows of black computer cabinets, which are filled with microprocessors.—
Geoff Brumfiel,
NPR,
3 Apr. 2026
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The top of the refrigerator and tops of the cabinets over your range is where the dust mixes with grease and sticks.—
Sunshine Flint,
Architectural Digest,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Repurpose dressers and armoires to make bathroom vanities and cabinets.—
Kylie Petty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
26 Feb. 2026
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Know Your Armoire Types There are many different styles of vintage armoires on the market that are worth considering.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
9 Jan. 2026
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“Wardrobes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wardrobes. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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