vein

as in manner
a distinctive way of putting ideas into words the author goes on in that sarcastic vein for pages

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Recent Examples of vein In a similar vein, Mandela also oversaw the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, largely credited with helping South Africa avoid a bloody civil war that many saw as inevitable. Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025 In that vein, the brand matrix has been expanded beyond its footholds in skin care and makeup with a greater focus on fragrance, including brands like Vyrao and House of Bō. James Manso, Footwear News, 8 Sep. 2025 Medical research has found that the risk of clots forming, especially in the deep veins of the legs, increases with the length of a hospital stay. Paul Sisson, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025 Medical research has found that the risk of clots forming, especially in the deep veins of the legs, increases with the length of a hospital stay. Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for vein
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Noun
  • This can be something forceful falling or pressing on the toe or twisting it in an awkward manner.
    Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Tropical weather experts at Colorado State University echo these predictions, saying overall atmospheric conditions, including wind patterns, will shift in a manner that supports a notable increase in activity.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • It’s made with a gorgeous canvas material that’s embossed with black trim and silver tone hardware.
    Nicol Natale, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Jalisco, the heartland of tequila, offers herbal and citrus tones.
    Gina Pace, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This allows for more sugars in the leaves to be left behind when the trees begin to transition into winter mode, producing vibrant red and sometimes purple leaves.
    Kyle Reiman, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025
  • This is particularly relevant in the case of ChatGPT, as OpenAI is, as of writing, obliged by a US federal court order to store all conversations, even those deleted by users or conducted in its Temporary Chat mode.
    Bernard Marr, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From red carpets to boxing rings, fashion shows to live concerts, stars filled every corner of the spotlight with style, power, and presence.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Patricia Astorga, the artistic director and founder of DanzArts, said that people who were not Mexican could come to the celebration and see the culture and the dance styles of different regions of Mexico.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Vein.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vein. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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