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- n a small compartment
- n a small secluded room
- Inside the cubbyhole they found a strange-looking man with a heavy reddish beard and hair hanging down to his shoulders.
- Claire McCardell works in a tiny cubbyhole above Seventh Avenue, surrounded by button boxes, swatches of material, scrapbooks and half-finished dresses.
- Today, he sells the fruits of his labors from a cubbyhole-sized store just across from the Confucius Temple in Beijing's historic Dongcheng district.