cabooses

Definition of caboosesnext
plural of caboose

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabooses
Noun
  • That means thousands of flights canceled, or in other words, 200,000 fewer seats and butts in the air per day.
    The Kim Komando Show, FOXNews.com, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Electricity costs were a key issue in this week’s elections for governor in New Jersey and Virginia, a data center hotspot, and in Georgia, where Democrats ousted two Republican incumbents for seats on the state’s utility regulatory commission.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • One photo in color revealed her peachy lips and cheeks and dewy skin while the other had a black-and-white filter.
    Tessa Petak, InStyle, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Are those leaves or a mustache, cheeks or nose?
    Lori Waxman, Chicago Tribune, 2 Jan. 2026
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
  • While about a quarter of halo globular clusters show tidal tails, such features are seldom detected in bulge clusters due to extreme crowding and dust.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Dogs who once shook with fear are beginning to wag their tails.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The mint-green bottoms are made of fleece and can be adjusted with the waistband drawstring.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
  • These impacts will include, but not limited to, roadways in King Salmon and the Arcata bottoms.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Cabooses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cabooses. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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