cantilever

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Recent Examples of cantilever Renovations to Fallingwater The structural success of Fallingwater’s cantilevers relies on their use of concrete reinforced with steel. Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025 The cantilever spring was redesigned and adapted to accommodate the IWC in-house 82915 caliber with a flying minute tourbillon. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025 Make sure to add shade, too, with this popular 9-foot umbrella or this grand 12-foot cantilever umbrella. Carly Totten, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Mar. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for cantilever
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cantilever
Noun
  • The show is also designed to exalt Avignon’s many attractions, with a monumental gold archway erected on its partial medieval bridge (only four arches survive) to works housed in 10 museums, all free to enter.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 28 June 2025
  • Even today, the stunning rock formations that make Moab such an iconic landscape are still being eroded, so the arches and pinnacles won't always be here.
    Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • In Meriden, there will be nighttime closures at on Paddock Avenue and intermittent 15-minute closures on Route 15 for the Paddock bridge girder installation, according to the DOT.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2025
  • As the bus sped under the station, Stevenson — outfitted in White’s costume and a blonde wig — leapt for the girder.
    Thomas Doherty, HollywoodReporter, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • The proposal would have established a new tax bracket for people who earn more than $25 million annually and married couples who earn more than $50 million.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • The amendment would create a new 39.6 percent tax bracket for individuals earning more than $25 million and couples earning more than $50 million and allocate the money toward doubling the rural hospital relief fund, which is now funded at $25 billion in the bill.
    Alexander Bolton, The Hill, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Unlike Clooney’s column dress, Diana’s look featured a sweetheart neckline, which was complimented by an extravagant pearl choker fashioned with an oval sapphire brooch once belonging to Queen Mary.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 26 June 2025
  • His columns vary from social and political commentary to chapters in Chicago history.
    Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • Front-loading machines offer easier access, while pedestals add height to reduce bending down.
    Kristina McGuirk, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 June 2025
  • But when one partner becomes the center of the other’s emotional universe, that pedestal can quickly turn into a trap for both people involved.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025

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“Cantilever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cantilever. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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