Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bolsterer
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Martinez was the backup catcher for Cypress’ baseball team until Noah Johnson broke his right hand earlier this month and Martinez moved into the starting lineup.—
Steve Fryer,
Oc Register,
25 Apr. 2026 -
Steinem entered the quietly buzzing room wearing all black and clutching a wooden cane painted with blue and pink birds in her right hand.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
22 Apr. 2026
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There’s some wonderful sound and onstage prop surprises that bring a magic to the storytelling.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
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Originally a prop left behind after filming the third movie of the franchise in 1982, Rocky III, it has long been embraced by fans.—
Alana Wise,
NPR,
25 Apr. 2026
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Another patient who suffered a two-story fall gifted Salaysay a ukulele before going home after a long stay.—
Paul Sisson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 Apr. 2026
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Inside, there is a four-poster bed, rain shower and tub, which was filled up for me with bubbles and fresh bougainvillea petals more than once during my stay.—
Hollie Clemence,
TheWeek,
27 Apr. 2026
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Curators pop up in famous artists’ biographies all the time, usually as handmaidens to the creator’s genius, opening a door to a gallery here or supporting a grant application there.—
Hilton Als,
New Yorker,
4 Apr. 2026
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The common foe of all is expansionist Iran and its handmaidens Hamas and Hezbollah.—
Josef Joffe,
The Atlantic,
14 Feb. 2026
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From ordering groceries to using AI to write for us, the digital world has become a facilitator but also a crutch.—
Theara Coleman,
TheWeek,
20 Apr. 2026
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In some ways, these formal elements could serve as a crutch for the show, the main distinguishing feature in its arsenal.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Bolsterer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bolsterer. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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