callithumps

plural of callithump

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Noun
  • As arena employees started dismantling the balloon columns decorating the venue and turning hordes of mostly female fans away, there was a frenzy of frustrated tweeting and lots of tears.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The younger woman smiling coyly, as if with a secret, while the older of the two, still young herself, anxious and polite, looks at the strange columns in the kitchen, trying not to be rude about it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Backed by a 14-member ensemble featuring brass, percussion, strings and vocalists, the Latin hitmaker’s voice shone with warmth and precision.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The creative, who helmed the Gaultier brand from 2021 to 2024, also heads up an eponymous jewelry business offering bag chains, charms and other accessories in Tétier’s playful, maximalist style — teddy bears, sculptural flowers and multipatterned strings often included.
    Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Emergency response officials weren’t sure what happened other than that an individual was between two trains, said Nick Jacobs, Columbus Fire Rescue’s assistant chief.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Booking travel is expensive these days, from the cost of trains or planes to paying for your luggage, lodgings and more.
    Ryley Amond, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • It’s long been stated that his departure was the result of a disagreement with van Doesburg over the use of diagonal lines in De Stijl artworks, which van Doesburg supported and Mondrian was against.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Yet when Nelson applied force in the opposite direction, the phone snapped in half, not at the hinge but along the antenna lines on the left side.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Callithumps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/callithumps. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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