boner

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for boner
Noun
  • Whistles and boos met Chelsea possessions and when Pedro Neto scored the opening goal for the Blues in the 13th minute, the cheers from the blue end of the field were overtaken by the screams of rebuttal from the Flamengo fans scattered around this massive stadium.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 20 June 2025
  • After all, what would be more appropriate for our moment than a franchise movie that devolves into a series of anguished and disjointed screams?
    Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The gown's ensemble put Cyrus' ribcage tattoo on display while also revealing a hint of side boob.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 19 June 2025
  • With so many cuts to choose from—triangle, bandeau, underwire, tankini—finding the best swimsuits for small boobs can take trial and error.
    Malia Griggs, Glamour, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Other than toting the babies on their backs, none of the capuchins interacted with or cared for the howlers, and eventually all the infants died of starvation.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 25 May 2025
  • Further observation of the video and cross-checking among researchers revealed that the small figure was actually a monkey of a different species — a baby howler.
    Marlowe Starling, CNN Money, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Even with good intentions, these salon blunders are better avoided, according to experts.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 19 June 2025
  • Other big moments in Trump’s presidency include the leak of U.S. military attack plans to Atlantic editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg, what was widely considered to be the first major blunder of his second term.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
Noun
  • The Department of Defense is sending thousands more National Guard troops to protect federal property amid anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) riots in Los Angeles.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2025
  • Trump allies have alleged that China rigged the 2020 results in Joe Biden's favor, invigorating hardcore supporters to march on the Capitol, leading to the riot on January 6, 2021.
    Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • One time as a junior, Turk tackled the running back and the quarterback and forced a fumble in the same play.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2025
  • Ferguson couldn't find the end zone once, and even fumbled the ball four times, after preventing fumbles entirely during his first two seasons in the league.
    Justin Grasso, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 June 2025
Noun
  • Y'all gave me a good laugh this morning, so thanks for that!
    Levi Weaver, New York Times, 17 June 2025
  • Her spirit, her fire, her talent, her leadership, her laugh — unforgettable.
    Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • Editor’s Note: Please be mindful that this transcript does not go through our standard editorial process and may contain inaccuracies and grammatical errors.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 21 June 2025
  • These efforts would not only help to move toward rectifying historical inaccuracies, but also ensure that AI/AN communities receive equitable health resources and policy attention.
    Marcos Magaña, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2025
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“Boner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boner. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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