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Alcove meaning

  1. A small recessed area set off from a larger room.
  2. A shady retreat.
  3. The geographical and geological term for a steep-sided hollow in the side of an exposed rock face or cliff of a homogeneous rock type, that was water eroded.

Synonyms of Alcove

Using Alcove

  • The main meaning on this page is: A small recessed area set off from a larger room. | A shady retreat. | The geographical and geological term for a steep-sided hollow in the side of an exposed rock face or cliff of a homogeneous rock type, that was water eroded.
  • Useful related words include: bay, recess, niche.
  • In the example corpus, alcove often appears in combinations such as: an alcove, the alcove, alcove in.

Context around Alcove

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 12 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Alcove

  • In this selection, "alcove" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, vogel, own, include, birmingham, helps and known stand out and add context to how "alcove" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include ago an alcove studio on and and an alcove with space. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "alcove" sits close to words such as abhiyan, ajibola and ajinkya, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with alcove

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The Vogel Alcove was his greatest passion. (7 words)

In this alcove is the card in question. (8 words)

Found in the alcove just west of Baths of Crocell. (10 words)

Clinton loved the T-shirt so much that he wore it during one of his public jogs; a subsequent photo made the wires, and Mi Tierra immortalized the occasion with a black velvet painting that now has its own alcove in the restaurant. (43 words)

The Crown also wanted the judge to see for himself an alcove where another witness testified he dropped his keys and picked them up that morning before rounding the corner and filming the immediate aftermath of the arrest with his cellphone. (41 words)

The prosecution, however, argued that any initial friendliness turned to terror once she was taken instead by the men into an out-of-sight alcove and attacked there, leaving her too frightened to fight back or even move while being raped. (41 words)

Example sentences (20)

Classic Brunch Social at the Alcove Birmingham from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 1713 – 4th Ave. North.

Found in the alcove just west of Baths of Crocell.

Inside, the beautiful home has a stylish kitchen with heaps of space for entertaining family and friends as well as ultra-modern appliances and an alcove with space for doing the laundry.

In this alcove is the card in question.

Vogel Alcove helps families overcome the trauma of homelessness by offering early childhood development, family support, developmental and behavioral health services, and summer camps.

Nestled under the bridge is an alcove known as Dead Man's Hole, and as the name suggests, it has a dark history steeped in death and murder.

The two bleeding chefs hid in an alcove but were able to flag down passing police officers and paramedics on Hunter Street.

The Vogel Alcove was his greatest passion.

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A vehicle pulled up outside a bakery and occupants fired multiple rounds at six people who were gathered in an alcove to seek shelter from the rain.

Her body was found hours later in an alcove of Schools 33 and 11 near Webster Avenue.

If you are able to get out at some point and find yourself in search of beauty, you can find it in an alcove in South Tel Aviv where a cluster of Zim shipping containers are located.

In this case, the author of 11 books was sequestered in an alcove of her attic.

Sometimes, a neighborhood would be nestled in an alcove or there would be a standalone house, but otherwise there was nothing too out of the ordinary.

Clinton loved the T-shirt so much that he wore it during one of his public jogs; a subsequent photo made the wires, and Mi Tierra immortalized the occasion with a black velvet painting that now has its own alcove in the restaurant.

I don't know where the god is either - the statue is no longer in the alcove.

Residential units at the building include alcove studios, as well as one- and two-bedroom apartments.

The Crown also wanted the judge to see for himself an alcove where another witness testified he dropped his keys and picked them up that morning before rounding the corner and filming the immediate aftermath of the arrest with his cellphone.

Four years ago, an alcove studio on the parlor floor became available, “and I thought it was cool,” said Mr. Critchett, 61, a real estate agent at Stribling and Associates.

It’s a rather livable space, with a separate sleeping alcove (which does, at least, have a window), and exposed brick walls and an antique mantle add character.

The prosecution, however, argued that any initial friendliness turned to terror once she was taken instead by the men into an out-of-sight alcove and attacked there, leaving her too frightened to fight back or even move while being raped.

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Common combinations with alcove

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "alcove" in a sentence?
An example: "Classic Brunch Social at the Alcove Birmingham from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 1713 – 4th Ave. North." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "alcove" from authentic English texts.
What does "alcove" mean?
Alcove means: A small recessed area set off from a larger room.
What are synonyms of "alcove"?
Common synonyms of "alcove" include: bay, recess, niche.
How many example sentences with "alcove" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "alcove", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.