birdliming

Definition of birdlimingnext
present participle of birdlime

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for birdliming
Verb
  • Hurley has previously shared her advice for capturing the perfect bikini photo.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 1 June 2026
  • If the company wants to pay off that story, one path would be Omega finally capturing the championship before defending it against Ospreay at Wembley Stadium.
    Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • The star ingredients of Skintimate’s Fragrance Free 2-in-1 Shave Oil + Moisturizer are ideal for creating just that, pairing vitamin E—which is both a water-attracting humectant and water-trapping emollient—along with shea, almond, and jojoba oils.
    Eden Stuart, Allure, 29 May 2026
  • People rely on the Amazon for water and the hotter, drier conditions should increase wildfire risk, Seabrook said, threatening to turn the Amazon, which now sucks heat-trapping carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere, into a region that worsens the problem.
    Seth Borenstein, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • At least one wolf died during a collaring operation, according to previous Bee reporting.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
  • The collaring project aims to give insight into pup survival, and causes and rates of mortality.
    Erin Hassanzadeh, CBS News, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • This might not be a circumstance where the AI would shine in aiding the mental health of the user (or, on the other side of the coin, deluding them and entrapping them).
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • The vehicle caught on fire, entrapping the boy, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
    Michael Guise, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As runners chase faster times and longer distances, recovery science is catching up — and the nervous system is becoming the next frontier.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
  • Unfortunately, their romance is challenged by one of Dean’s best friends dying unexpectedly, and his difficult past with an ex-girlfriend catching up with him.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Adelman seems more like a passionless technician who can’t or won’t work on meshing the team’s personalities.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 13 May 2026
  • That’s the whole point; the Phillies have not been skilled at meshing younger players into this operation.
    Matt Gelb, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Birdliming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birdliming. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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