What's the difference between buttery and storeroom?

Buttery


Definition:

  • (a.) Having the qualities, consistence, or appearance, of butter.
  • (n.) An apartment in a house where butter, milk and other provisions are kept.
  • (n.) A room in some English colleges where liquors, fruit, and refreshments are kept for sale to the students.
  • (n.) A cellar in which butts of wine are kept.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Talk rarely tends this way with an actor who’s found a good slot, more inclined as a result to play safe and spray out buttery praise in all directions, at co-stars, crew, studios, cheque-signers.
  • (2) There is also an excellent – and blissfully long – section on teatime: every possible cake and bun is here in all their sugary, buttery glory.
  • (3) Lined up alongside green, paper-skinned pistachios or buttery pecans, almonds – anaemic, lozenge-shaped, creamily bland – can seem rather dull.
  • (4) We're currently planning on going to LouMalnati's for the buttery crust August 21, 2013 Helen Knox (@lebowski2020) @GuardianTravel where is best place for evening rooftop bar view of Chicago, pref for mojitos?
  • (5) These buttery potato scones glisten on my plate like Grecian tiles.
  • (6) Just lovely acid-sweet jam and an explosion of buttery pastry.
  • (7) If you're going to opine about cheese, it's best to know your washed rind (stinky) from your bloomy rind (buttery).
  • (8) "The once-great Paul Gascoigne was already so good by 1988 that he could score in north London derbies sans footwear," says Mark Buttery.
  • (9) I was really spoilt for choice, torn between a lentil and watercress salad with an unusual citrussy dressing, and buttery purple sprouting broccoli on toast, but on a sunny day, thejameskitchen's lively, punchy green soup seemed so perfectly spring-like I couldn't resist.
  • (10) The sausages were naturally top drawer, but that glossy, buttery, roughly worked mash, properly seasoned and brilliantly laced with sweet caramelised onions, was awesome.
  • (11) You can see how that works with a classic Kiwi sauvignon blanc, which has a snappy, pungent, faintly sweaty greenness to match the same character in asparagus, but also has an incisive citric crispness to cut through the almost buttery richness of avocado.
  • (12) A breakfast of wild mushrooms and spinach on good sourdough delivered a persuasive hillock of buttery, thoroughly seasoned funghi.
  • (13) I serve mine for breakfast with a runny egg on top, or for dinner with buttery cabbage and succulent chicken thighs.
  • (14) The buttery sauce is flavoured with fennel and coriander seeds, orange zest and a good slug of Marsala.
  • (15) People favour risottos now, but before there was risotto, there was pilaff: buttery rice mixed with onions, garlic and tomatoes that have first been fried in olive oil.
  • (16) Unfortunately, where the homemade stuff is rich, tender and buttery, shop‑bought tends to be pallid and disappointingly bland.
  • (17) I opt for the buttery Brazilian Agua Preta latte with a shot of agave syrup.
  • (18) Likewise, the ASA decided against banning the third most complained about ad, also by Unilever, an animated TV and online ad for Flora Buttery margarine featuring two siblings wrestling.
  • (19) A year-long investigation “When I started out I had never worked one of these cases and had no idea what to do,” says Finley, an amiable man with a buttery Georgia drawl.
  • (20) It was a cheap thing, but a pleasingly buttery colour with knobbly legs around which I used to curl my bare feet when eating breakfast.

Storeroom


Definition:

  • (n.) Room in a storehouse or repository; a room in which articles are stored.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Perhaps he had thousands of works by forgotten artists he couldn't sell languishing in storerooms.
  • (2) Sitting in the storeroom in the Treasury that has now been transformed into his office, adorned with his choice of striking contemporary art, Myners insists that the £16.9m pension pot initially handed to former RBS boss Sir Fred Goodwin had been "cooked up" before he got involved in the brutal negotiations that fateful October weekend.
  • (3) The painting shows an old, weary man slumped in contemplation in his armchair and has spent more time in the National Gallery's storeroom than on display because it is attributed to a follower of Rembrandt rather than the artist himself.
  • (4) It’s a standing joke with me and my friends who are also wheelchair users when we go to a restaurant or bar and see that the disabled toilet isn’t usable because it is being used as a storeroom.
  • (5) In the meantime I was on a trolley, in an A&E cubicle that doubled as a storeroom, curled up in pain,” the MP recalled.
  • (6) However on Sunday the company involved denied any wrongdoing, claiming all that had been found was a sticky pad used to catch rats in a storeroom and this had snowballed into “exaggerated” reports that the pills contained rat poison.
  • (7) Shouting warnings in English, Flemish, French and German, he and his wife joined tourists who fled to an underground storeroom.
  • (8) Not to people with an interest in reading the book, but to librarians who would put it on a shelf and then, a few years later, probably bury it in a storeroom.
  • (9) People were filing into a storeroom lined floor to ceiling with donated tins, bread and nappies.
  • (10) When products are retained in the can, maintain storeroom at a low temperature above freezing.
  • (11) A nun who survived and was rescued by local residents said she hid inside a fridge in a storeroom after hearing a Yemeni guard shouting “run, run”.
  • (12) As a washer-dryer was wheeled out of the storeroom for a buyer, the crowd of consumers chanted, "Sí se puede!"
  • (13) The plot involved navy servicemen who hid in a storeroom that is usually left locked at the end of a day, with the aim of taking charge of the warship during the night, officials told the Guardian.
  • (14) It was like a storeroom, with scraps of metal lying all over the place."
  • (15) Research was carried out on the distribution of moulds on cereals in vegetation and in storerooms in the period from 1974 to 1981 and on ochratoxin (OA) in stored maize and wheat as well as residues of OA in the organs of swine in the nephropathic and non-nephropathic areas in the SR of Croatia, Yugoslavia.
  • (16) As nonlabor costs in health care increase disproportionately, changes in storeroom operations will become an important cost containment tool.
  • (17) Some of the dead have been kept in inflatable tents and in a refrigerated storeroom at a disused farmers' market in Paris.
  • (18) Many events are still threatening and undermining the improvement in supply chain risk; if the current Ebola outbreak in West Africa necessitates a tightening of international borders, the world will shrink, leaving storerooms empty and workers idle.
  • (19) The six have a storeroom full of rations and will eat the same meals as astronauts on the International Space Station, but these supplies must last the whole stay.
  • (20) Hossein Rabieh Salem, the 48-year-old owner, had been sleeping for several nights with his family of 18, above the storeroom and the live weapon.

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