noun
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a room in which things are stored
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room for storing
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But it was quickly placed in the storeroom and was for a long time "unknown to all specialists and enthusiasts of the Napoleonic era," said Deldicque.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
The 37-year-old was scrolling through his phone in a makeshift bedroom upstairs when police stormed the building and chased him into a storeroom.
From BBC ● Dec. 28, 2025
Through Colette, Gazala has found work at a shop on Second Avenue, and sleeps in the storeroom above.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2025
A storeroom specimen that changed the origins of modern lizards by millions of years has had its identity confirmed.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 26, 2024
In the storeroom Malcolm found what he was looking for: a pencil.
From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman
Down the hall, in locked storerooms, Washington stashed food, wine, extra furniture, and other possessions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 7, 2026
Art museums are imagined having storerooms just bulging with great things that ought to be out on view but never are.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
In August, the museum announced up to 2,000 objects from its storerooms were missing, stolen or damaged.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2024
Four months ago, Hartwig Fischer resigned from that position after the museum announced that one of its curators had looted around 1,500 items from its storerooms, then sold some on eBay.
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
The switchback stair was buried almost to the first landing, Jon saw, and the wooden doors of the ice cells and storerooms had vanished behind a wall of white.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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