Synonym: box, niche, nook, quoin, recess, recession, street corner, tree, turning point. Similar words: around the corner, attorney, corn, scorn, earnest, porn, born, horn. Meaning: ['kɔːnə] n. 1. a place off to the side of an area 2. the point where two lines meet or intersect 3. an interior angle formed be two meeting walls 4. the intersection of two streets 5. the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect 6. a small concavity 7. a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade 8. a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible 9. a projecting part where two sides or edges meet 10. a remote area 11. (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone. v. 1. gain control over 2. force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape 3. turn a corner.
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1. A half-starved dog lay in the corner, whimpering pathetically.
2. She sat in the corner, watching my every move.
3. Drill a hole in each corner.
4. A television flickered in the corner.
5. The table stood in the corner of the room.
6. They herded into the corner.
7. There's a great restaurant just around the corner.
8. He sat in a dim corner.
9. There's a little gift shop around the corner.
10. The little boy sat in a gloomy corner.
11. The corner pub is quite good.
12. Please help me remove the table to the corner.
13. He cowered in the corner(Sentence dictionary), gibbering with terror.
14. He huddled in the corner like a terrified child.
15. A cupboard stands in the corner of the room.
16. The dog shrank into the corner in fear.
17. Chuck it over there/into the corner.
18. Maria fell in love with a corner boy.
19. A policeman is at the corner of the street.
20. The thief whipped round the corner and escaped.
21. They searched every nook and corner.
22. Blood trickled out of the corner of his mouth.
23. The boy disappeared round the corner.
24. The old lady sat in the corner doing patchwork.
25. She seethed silently in the corner.
26. Make a left at the corner.
27. There's a restaurant around the corner.
28. A smile lifted the corner of his mouth.
29. It's dangerous to overtake at a corner.