caissons

plural of caisson

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for caissons
Noun
  • Cole Hutson, like his brother Lane, vaults up into the top group of prospects following a great 18-year-old season at Boston University.
    Corey Pronman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The maker of Passwordstate, an enterprise-grade password manager for storing companies’ most privileged credentials, is urging them to promptly install an update fixing a high-severity vulnerability that hackers can exploit to gain administrative access to their vaults.
    Andrew Cunningham, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Inside, there are three compartments ideal for keeping travel essentials like a laptop, toiletries, and clothes separated and organized.
    Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Next, use a mixture of warm water and dish soap to wipe down shelves, drawers, and compartments.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Ferryman crams the Warren home with upright coffins filled with his former victims.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Too often, the radioactive material landed in crematoriums and coffins.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Caissons.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caissons. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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