brannigans

plural of brannigan

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for brannigans
Noun
  • Marlowe’s life story is also filled with near escapes, nefarious friends, bizarre escapades.
    Isaac Butler, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
  • This was where they were raised, where the future Reality Bites director would goof around with the other kids in their building and shoot their escapades with a Super 8 Canon his dad bought him.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Preconfigured toppings include the Gold Standard (smoked salmon, cream cheese, capers, lemon), the Summer Girl (burrata, grated tomato) and the Brusco (Calabrian cream cheese, pistachio mortadella, honey).
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
  • White wine, shallots, and lemon zest and juice build on what the butter and garlic get started, and a couple tablespoons of capers give the dish a zesty tang.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Both actors were the sons of souses (Dick Hopkins, on retiring from the baking trade, opened a pub), and the stuff was in their bloodstream.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • In my many decades of dealing with the city and state, this proposal ranks right up there as one of the all-time mind benders.
    Donna Frye, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Alumni hold debates and students from each school often pull pranks on the other.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The comedy horror film revolves around Brian (Tyler Perry) forbidding his daughter Tiffany (Diamond White) from attending a frat party, which sets off a string of Halloween pranks.
    Ariana Quihuiz, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The level of luxury she’s introduced with Barracuda is a stark contrast to the humbler quarters generally associated with backpackers and itinerant surf bums, which still make up the majority of Itacaré’s lodging options.
    David Amsden, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • With both travel and programming budgets under pressure, all markets have to make a strong case to get buyer and seller bums on seats (or, more accurately, into screening booths and meeting rooms).
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Thankfully, Poole managed to see the humor in her dog’s antics.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The couple reconciled on season 1, and the forthcoming season promises more of their hilarious antics.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Liza simply would not survive without her best friend and roommate Maggie, and Younger was a better show for having an honest outsider’s perspective on Liza’s shenanigans.
    Maggie Fremont, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Nov. 2025
  • And there was a lot of shenanigans going on with the commercial side.
    Dan Morrison, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Brannigans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brannigans. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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