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Meanings of alcove in English
Usage of alcove in English
1
There's a small kitchen alcove at the far end on the right.
2
Remain in my alcove and welcome; but we will both remain there.
3
The sun came in from the right, far away from the alcove.
4
Now he deliberately stopped the party in their progress to the alcove.
5
At the far end of the room was an alcove for musicians.
6
A canopy-bed stood in the alcove, and among the pillows lay Marie.
7
The bed, as is common in French houses, stood in an alcove.
8
She pointed to the alcove at the far end of the lake.
9
After the lovers again joined me, we supped together in the alcove.
10
The creepers upon the wall were encroaching stealthily upon the alcove window.
11
She put a rose jar on a table in the alcove window.
12
But it wasn't that view of starry space, merely a lightless alcove.
13
The alcove above the platform has been decorated with flags and wreaths.
14
She edged away from her family toward an alcove behind a column.
15
In an alcove stood a snowy bed, the covers invitingly turned down.
16
Soon in an alcove of faces he grew conscious of a presence.
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Alcove across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common