closet - use in sentences

Preposition: on

  • floor: The house has a solid garage, corridor, a kitchen and a closet on the ground floor.

Adjective modifier

  • walk-in: Even the third bedroom has an oversized walk-in closet.
  • dark: At SPEAK we have been honest about our past, we haven't been hiding past acts in some deep dark closet.
  • large: It is true that I paint now in a larger closet: much, much larger, with many lights.
  • small: The bathroom looked liked it had been crammed into a small closet.

Modifies a noun

  • flange: The water leaves the filter through a closet flange in the side of a barrel.
  • homosexuality: Mark If homophobia is a sign of closet homosexuality, is arachnophobia a sign of being a spider in a closet?
  • compartment: These shall be located in or adjacent to the water closet compartments.
  • racist: And as for ' closet racists ' , piffle!
  • queen: I think the right term for this is being a closet queen.

Modifying Another Word

  • away: Their advanced capabilities would certainly be of immeasurable benefit to Allied armed forces, but they remain closeted away.

Noun used with modifier

  • broom: Pagans have been in the " broom closet " for centuries.
  • wiring: These wiring closets were installed along side the existing token ring patching frames.
  • linen: A woman calls asking where her linen closet went.
  • thy: The admonition of Christ, " Enter into thy closet and shut thy door, " was faithfully followed in His own life.
  • earth: There is an earth closet with doors for each six tenants.
  • water: We cleared out lots of modern refuse from a wartime water closet.

Preposition: with

  • door: There is an earth closet with doors for each six tenants.

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