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Recent Examples of stave
Expectations ran high when, in 1912, a stave mill was established approximately 4 miles south of the town.
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Arkansas Online, 12 Apr. 2025
For the final bottling, the extraordinary step was taken to assemble a special barrel using the staves and heads from barrels that aged Chapters 1-5.
—Tony Sachs, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Using interchangeable staves allows distillers to experiment with wood varieties that wouldn’t be viable for a full cask.
—Andy Vasoyan, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Blumberg worked with Tilbury, for instance, for around two weeks, sitting in the garden shed where the pianist keeps his Steinway, with Blumberg recording as Tilbury scribbled notes on a stave and played fragments of song.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 24 Jan. 2025
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Arkansas Online, 12 Apr. 2025
For the final bottling, the extraordinary step was taken to assemble a special barrel using the staves and heads from barrels that aged Chapters 1-5.
—Tony Sachs, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Using interchangeable staves allows distillers to experiment with wood varieties that wouldn’t be viable for a full cask.
—Andy Vasoyan, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Blumberg worked with Tilbury, for instance, for around two weeks, sitting in the garden shed where the pianist keeps his Steinway, with Blumberg recording as Tilbury scribbled notes on a stave and played fragments of song.
—Madison Bloom, Pitchfork, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stave
Noun
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The Olympian fell twice on beam and bars at July’s U.S. Classic, but rebounded with a strong second-place finish on floor.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Cantilevers can be formed into beams or slabs and are used in everything from bridges and balconies to canopies and furniture.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
4 Aug. 2025
Noun
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This airy gel-cream is built on a base of birch tree sap, which hydrates, brightens, and strengthens skin.—
Deanna Pai,
Vogue,
4 Aug. 2025
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The structural framework was mostly maple, birch, mahogany or gum wood panels.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
19 July 2025
Noun
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Robinson has a bone bruise and sported a bulky brace while watching practice Friday.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
1 Aug. 2025
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The second photo showed Vergara's right leg, which showed a bandage taped on the side of her knee and a brace wrapped around her shin.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
27 July 2025
Noun
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The colorful show is put on by the broadleaf deciduous trees, mainly oaks and hickories, that dot the Domain.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Aug. 2025
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Beetles are essential decomposers in our hickory and oak boreal forests.—
Markis Hill,
Kansas City Star,
4 July 2025
Noun
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However, most rooms retain original elements that range from frescos and wood ceilings to original walls.—
Carley Rojas Ávila,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Toy weapons: Plastic, wood, and foam toy weapons are allowed.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
14 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Off the back, a three-season sunroom — painted in calming hues, strung with lights, and furnished with repurposed rattan, offers the perfect perch to watch the fire pit glow as night falls.—
Miriam Schwartz,
Boston Herald,
18 July 2025
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The chairs combine an aluminum frame with gorgeous, crisscrossing rattan.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
16 July 2025
Noun
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Mubadala has invested an undisclosed amount so far for its 24% stake.—
Christopher Helman,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Upon the close of the deal, Shari Redstone’s National Amusements Inc. received $1.75 billion in cash in exchange for it stake in Paramount Global.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Ball head: 360-degree pan / 90-degree switch / -50 and +60 degree tilt.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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Weekend beers: Funky Buddha Brewery in Oakland Park will try to flip the switch to fall on Friday with the seasonal release of cinnamon-y/marshmallow-y Sweet Potato Casserole ale in six-packs.—
Ben Crandell,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Stave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stave. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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