Storage Solutions

noun a container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular, used for storing or transporting items

• Please make sure to label the contents of each box before storing them in the warehouse.
• Can you help me move this heavy box to the other room?
• I scored a new pair of sneakers in the mystery box I bought online.
• Thinking outside the box is essential for coming up with creative solutions.

noun a separate section or part of a larger space or container

• The train conductor instructed passengers to store their luggage in the overhead compartment.
• Make sure you put your stuff in the top compartment on the bus.
• I always hide my snacks in the secret compartment of my backpack.
• She kept her emotions locked away in a hidden compartment of her mind.

noun a box-shaped storage compartment without a lid, made to slide horizontally in and out of a desk, chest, or other piece of furniture

• She carefully placed the documents in the top drawer of her desk.
• Can you grab a pen from the drawer over there?
• I found some cash in the sock drawer, jackpot!
• He always kept his emotions hidden away, like a secret in a locked drawer.

noun a number of containers for carrying personal belongings; suitcases or bags

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• The airline lost my luggage during my flight.
• I always overpack my luggage when going on vacation.
• I need to lug my luggage to the hotel.
• Emotional baggage can weigh you down just like physical luggage.

noun a collection of items wrapped or boxed together

verb to put things into containers or boxes for storage or transport

• After the event, it is important to properly pack away all equipment and supplies.
• Let's pack away the picnic stuff before it starts raining.
• We need to pack away our gear before we head out.
• It's time to pack away the memories of the past and move forward.

noun a detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link or ring and then secured, typically by being pushed or slid into a groove in the shackle

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• The padlock on the gate must be securely fastened at all times.
• Make sure you lock the padlock on the shed before you leave.
• I can't believe someone cut the padlock on the bike chain!
• She felt like her emotions were locked behind a padlock, unable to be expressed.

noun a device for torture, consisting of a frame on which a victim is stretched

verb to cause great physical or mental suffering

• The server room is equipped with a rack to store the network equipment.
• I need to organize my closet and get a shoe rack.
• Let's hit the slopes and shred the gnar on the ski rack.
• She has a rack of trophies from all her swimming competitions.

noun the elongated, prehensile nose of an elephant or other large mammal

• The elephant used its trunk to pick up the peanuts.
• I threw my bag in the trunk of the car.
• I found some old clothes in the trunk of my closet.
• The trunk of the tree reached out like a giant arm.

noun a revolving tray or turntable typically placed on a dining table to aid in distributing food

adjective lacking in energy; inactive or slothful

• The dining table was equipped with a lazy Susan for easy sharing of dishes.
• I love using a lazy Susan at family dinners because it makes passing food so much easier.
• Let's spin the lazy Susan and see what snacks we have left.
• The project manager acted as a lazy Susan, constantly rotating tasks among team members.