cantilever

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of cantilever The skyline, ever restless with cantilevers and cranes, reminds us that even times of serenity here are rarely dull. Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025 The gel’s special formula is designed to remove stubborn residue while still being gentle on the stylus and not compromising the bond between the stylus and its cantilever. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 My only prompt was that the overall form of Marcel Breuer’s cantilever couldn’t be altered. Mark Holgate, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2025 The best cantilever patio umbrella features durable construction, can tilt and provides a great deal of shade. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cantilever
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cantilever
Noun
  • How to do it: To get the most out of a calf raise, slowly rise up onto the front of your foot by activating your arch and lifting your heel as high as is comfortable.
    Andee Tagle, NPR, 7 June 2025
  • Original plans for the arch were conceptualized in 95AD by Roman emperor Domitian, creating an inspiring feat of architecture and engineering that has lasted the test of time.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Squalls of rain drenched everyone under San Siro’s iconic red girders.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • Pennsylvania’s Bethlehem Steel forged steel girders used in erecting the Golden Gate Bridge and Empire State Building.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Removing the side bracket opens the cage to receive an SFX power supply.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 7 June 2025
  • Seniors Jacob Colton and Ben Macedo are the top seed in the doubles bracket.
    Dave Wright, Twin Cities, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • Social media may help create a lasting nickname that is more on the money than those that were coined by political foes, or from the editorial column of any paper of record.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • Broken flower stems and shorn columns symbolize early death.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • The pedestal elevates the main motherboard chamber, which is exposed for all to see.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 25 May 2025
  • The monument, which was on the grounds of the MacArthur Museum of Arkansas Military History, featured a bronze Confederate soldier atop a pedestal and was erected in 1911 as part of a reunion of former Confederate soldiers.
    Amir Mahmoud, Arkansas Online, 22 May 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Cantilever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cantilever. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

More from Merriam-Webster on cantilever

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!