cantles

Definition of cantlesnext
plural of cantle

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • At first, the fossil fragments were misidentified and then lost to the shuffle of international museum collections.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Mastrovito's Agnus Dei features the Lamb, made of hollow glass and covered in glass fragments, suspended in the air from the cross' upper arm within a hyperboloid covered in gold leaf.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • However, this predictable behavior breaks down during ultra-high-speed deformation that occurs in mere fractions of a microsecond.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Aerodynamics are extremely important in Skeleton, where the margin of victory can be fractions of a second.
    Outside, Outside, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Depending on the variety of marmalade, the rind can be cut into thick pieces or into tiny shreds.
    Amy Sherman, Martha Stewart, 8 Jan. 2026
  • My search proved fruitful, so below you’ll find my top picks, including an air fryer that saves counterspace, a set of six dishcloths for $24, and a chopping gadget that also slices, grates, and shreds.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The designer's favorite art pieces feel collected, considered, and personal rather than prescriptive.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Mismatched china is great for repurposing pieces into beautiful, functional items like candles.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 21 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In this week’s show, there were slinky fabrics and macho outerwear, and scraps of fur over jersey dresses clinging to terrific asses of all sizes.
    Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
  • On Christmas Eve, 125 volunteers turned out to pick up insulation and other scraps of debris the storm left in its wake.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • To create the look, Chue recommends, mentally divide the nail into three or four sections, and work in stages with a magnetic polish.
    Annie Blay-Tettey, Allure, 19 Feb. 2026
  • At one point during this week’s rain, storm runoff tore off sections from a flood control channel near Santa Monica Canyon from the 1970s.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Once the last flower drops off, the plant needs rest to recover its strength, and during that time, the leaf segments may look thin, dull, and saggy.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Indeed, various curses and slurs could be heard shouted from the audience at London's Royal Festival Hall, even during some segments broadcast to audiences in England and abroad.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The weekly grocery bill has been around $500 with both kids living at home, and the family usually orders delivery twice a week, rotating between Chinese and Indian food, which typically costs $70, including leftovers.
    Eliza Shapiro, New York Times, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Microwave The humble microwave is useful for much more than reheating last night’s leftovers.
    Riley Wofford, Martha Stewart, 21 Feb. 2026
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“Cantles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cantles. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.

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