chain reactions

plural of chain reaction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for chain reactions
Noun
  • Each character has their own specialized sequences for these moments, and can go a step further once their synergy meter fills, allowing two fighters to do a special team-up that’s also customized to each individual pairing.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The book has a lot of action sequences and also physical transformations.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • When Timothy Walsh walked into KPMG for the first time 33 years ago, he was handed a stack of loan files and sent straight to a copy machine.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Advocates for rent reporting, from nonprofits to members of Congress, have touted it as a way for those with thin or non-existent credit files to start building or boosting their creditworthiness.
    Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Stakeholders will closely monitor effects on private grocery chains, jobs, and the overall cost of living in the city.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Play Haus embraces child-like maximalism with candy-bright color palettes, cartoonish ceramics, paper chains, and a touch of chaos.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra and arranged with conservatory luminaries such as Caroline Shaw, Lux builds from strings, vocal choirs, and enough timpani to simulate a fracking expedition.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 11 Nov. 2025
  • That said, these agreements often come with legal strings attached.
    Steve Hruby, Cincinnati Enquirer, 10 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The companies did not share details, but some aviation experts told NPR that some cargo could be shifted to passenger planes, trains and trucks.
    NPR, NPR, 9 Nov. 2025
  • While there are high-speed trains to Istanbul from other parts of Turkey, the easiest way to get there is to fly, as you’ll be deposited right in the heart of this sprawling megacity.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There are some full-field progressions that McCarthy has handled well.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Do this combination of 30-second progressions + 30-second recovery blocks for five rounds.
    J'ne Day-Lucore, Outside, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There were rows of records, stacks of photos and the original Midnite Jamboree stage where legends like Elvis Presley, Hank Williams, Patsy Cline and Garth Brooks once played.
    Laura L. Davis, Nashville Tennessean, 10 Nov. 2025
  • The rows of souvenir shops selling 4-inch-tall plastic Oscar statuettes are not the permanent fate of Hollywood Boulevard.
    Oren Peleg, HollywoodReporter, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know Fuel is running short in Bamako because of the blockade by JNIM fighters, with long queues forming at gas stations, according to residents.
    Matthew Tostevin, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The month-long blockade by the JNIM armed group has set off long queues at petrol stations in Bamako and other major cities, grinding economic activity to a halt.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025
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“Chain reactions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chain%20reactions. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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