branchlets

plural of branchlet

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for branchlets
Noun
  • That Sutton whipped out his limbs like Stretch Armstrong and hauled in the dart for a modest 5-yard gain seemed only like a harbinger in hindsight.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The bottom of the limbs are also pink with brown bands on the upper skin, according to the study.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Why has Madrid been so successful in attracting film and TV shoots and companies?
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
  • To shape plants, trim back any disproportionately long shoots, cutting back to a leaf or side branch.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In fall, line the stairs with pumpkins; in winter, swap them for pine boughs and holly.
    Angie Hicks, Boston Herald, 25 Sep. 2025
  • The ceremonial fire, circled by cedar boughs, opened to the east where guests entered to offer prayer by sprinkling tobacco, sage, white cedar and sweetgrass to be burned.
    Gregory Harutunian, Chicago Tribune, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Some say his spurs are still jingling down the hallway, chasing after her.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Here, gravitational tides between the galaxies pull gas out of each other, forming the bridge and associated spurs.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The deal adds more than 350 bank branches to Fifth Third's almost 1,100 locations.
    Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Prune lightly for shaping and to remove any dead or damaged branches.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Doyle, who has been a producer on SNL for 15 years and also has produced various offshoots and specials, has moved to the show’s top producing tear.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Now Qatar—a state that shelters Hamas leaders, bankrolls Muslim Brotherhood offshoots, and runs influence operations the world over—enjoys the protection of an American guarantee.
    Dan Perry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Branchlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/branchlets. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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