bunts

Definition of buntsnext
present tense third-person singular of bunt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bunts
Verb
  • For an artisanal twist, look no further than Ezcaray Matisse throw that looks as if Georgia O’Keeffe applied the paint brush strokes herself.
    Kristine Hansen, Architectural Digest, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Research shows the risk of stroke also rises this time of year, and strokes present differently than heart attacks.
    Allison Aubrey, NPR, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Think Judd Apatow flicks with Steve Carell and Seth Rogen, or sitcoms starring Charlie Sheen.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Like a true professional, the actor quickly flicks the photo and extinguishes the blaze without ever breaking character — despite internally freaking out — to nail the perfect shot.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Trump taps Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve.
    Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 30 Jan. 2026
  • This routine is called progressive overload, which taps into the science behind building muscle.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • And while there's a chance the Fed cuts rates further and pushes down mortgage rates even more, the chances are low at its January meeting.
    Aly J Yale, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • At one point, one of them pushes a woman who was standing near Pretti to the ground.
    Dana Taylor, USA Today, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Srinivas, who often jabs the search engine giant, made an interesting point.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Haggard jabs Baird over mailers The race is already tense.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As the water is likely to demonstrate as Erin batters the coast, the islands face threats not only from the ocean, but also from the large bodies of water to the west, the Albemarle, Pamlico and Currituck Sounds.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Thousands are without power in Puerto Rico as Hurricane Erin batters the Caribbean with heavy rainfall and gusty winds.
    Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • In one video Pretti appears to intervene after an agent shoves a person.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 25 Jan. 2026
  • The same officer shoves Pretti in his chest, leading Pretti and the other protester to stumble backward.
    Hannah Fingerhut, Twin Cities, 25 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Then, Mitski licks up the blood on the girl’s finger.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 16 Jan. 2026
  • After the drill, Ruin rolls onto his back, then licks a reporter's nose.
    Megan Sauer Tasia Jensen, CNBC, 14 Jan. 2026
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“Bunts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bunts. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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