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verb

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Recent Examples of hive
Noun
Other hives were given a commercial feed, or were left free to feed on sunflower and blueberry pollen, both of which are known for not being very nutritious for bees. Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 22 Apr. 2025 Your child may also have other symptoms, including itching and hives, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Wendy Wisner, Health, 18 Apr. 2025 Learn how to obtain bees, the best time to order them, and how to install them in your hive. Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Apr. 2025 Symptoms of a food allergy can include skin issues such as hives and rashes or gastrointestinal problems such as vomiting, diarrhea and stomach cramps. Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
  • The park includes the four pickleball courts, a basketball court, a picnic pavilion and a playground.
    River Valley Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Online, 9 May 2025
  • The park has a 1,200-feet wide sandy beach, picnic facilities and a playground.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • But then the looters headed north, swarming the swank shops at the indoor-outdoor mall the Grove.
    Paul Solotaroff, Rolling Stone, 11 May 2025
  • Fashion’s favorite tastemakers swarmed the city’s Design District for an evening that blurred the lines between fashion, music, and straight-up good vibes.
    Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • And speaking of Maryland, an entire episode will be devoted to uncovering how the state became a hotbed of lacrosse.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 7 May 2025
  • Under this model, leading U.S. research universities both supported existing industries and became hotbeds of entrepreneurship themselves.
    L. RAFAEL REIF, Foreign Affairs, 6 May 2025
Verb
  • Originally bred as herding dogs, German shepherds earned the reputation of being affectionate, courageous and incredibly loyal.
    Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
  • On a Sunday afternoon in March 1976, SeaWorld contractors herded a family of orcas into Budd Inlet at the southern tip of Puget Sound.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Crews will check the fire periodically today to ensure there are no hot spots.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2025
  • That includes both inland cities in California and out-of-state hot spots.
    Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
Verb
  • Cardinals flock to Rome from all over the world to elect the next leader of the Catholic church, and this time around, the process will begin on Wednesday, May 7.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 7 May 2025
  • Audiences around the world recently flocked to theaters to see the feature again, and a new release of the album has turned it into a commercial success once more — not just a minor one, but a true bestseller.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 6 May 2025
Verb
  • Protesters thronged the streets, banging pots and pans.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 10 May 2025
  • The chapel was thronged that day, too, though many of the visitors were not there just for artistic appreciation.
    Jason Farago, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The remaining kernel is known as the groat, says Leslie Bonci, a sports dietitian for the Kansas City Chiefs and founder of Active Eating Advice.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 9 May 2025
  • More than 36 years after the release of the 486 and 18 years after Intel stopped making them, leaders of the Linux kernel believe the project can improve itself by leaving i486 support behind.
    Kevin Purdy, ArsTechnica, 9 May 2025

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“Hive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hive. Accessed 18 May. 2025.

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