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as in breeze
something that is easy to do
the clear instructions made setting up the audiovisual system a cinch
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as in lock
one that is certain to succeed
after that hole in one, she's a cinch to make the cut for the next round of the tournament
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Recent Examples of cinch
Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
Each also has a wrap-around zipper that makes packing and compressing a cinch.
—Ryan Krogh, Outside Online, 5 Mar. 2025
Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 May 2025
The halter-neck dress had the illusion of a corset top that cinched at her waist.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Noun
Mixi 20-inch Carry-on Suitcase $160 $120 at Amazon Sleek, lightweight, and effortlessly stylish, this carry-on suitcase boasts a durable yet featherlight design that makes breezing through airports a cinch.
—Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 1 Apr. 2025
Each also has a wrap-around zipper that makes packing and compressing a cinch.
—Ryan Krogh, Outside Online, 5 Mar. 2025
Verb
Her hair was blown out straight, then gathered and cinched at the crown of her head.
—Kara Nesvig, Allure, 5 May 2025
The halter-neck dress had the illusion of a corset top that cinched at her waist.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cinch
Noun
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Without a wire to handle or restrict you to the nearest power outlet, the cordless vacuum is a breeze to maneuver.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
15 May 2025
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The steel racks are removable and dishwasher-safe, so clean-up is a breeze.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
13 May 2025
Noun
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Everything on this bottle does double duty: the protective push-to-open lid keeps the spout clean, the convenient carry loop doubles as a lock, and the double-walled insulation keeps drinks cold for up to 24 hours.—
Cheryl Fenton,
Parents,
16 May 2025
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And Michigan is no lock to enter the Week 4 clash with a number beside its name.—
Mitch Sherman,
New York Times,
14 May 2025
Verb
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Its Multi-Sensor System, combining infrared detection, ultrasonic sensors, and an AI camera, ensures accurate navigation, while the real-time app control allows users to direct the cleaning process to specific areas.—
Jason Phillips,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Tips From The Southern Living Test Kitchen Pre-cooking the onion and bell pepper until tender ensures that no extra moisture affects the taste and texture of the omelet.—
Catherine Jessee,
Southern Living,
16 May 2025
Noun
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An 11-mile, one-way loop road runs the entire perimeter of the valley with plenty of turn-offs that lead to hiking trails, historic homesites, picnic areas, viewpoints, and campgrounds.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
18 May 2025
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The site features a picnic area, a children’s play area, and a bar and local produce shop, which are open daily from June to September.—
Regan Stephens,
Travel + Leisure,
17 May 2025
Verb
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Defense attorney Raven Liberty told the Miami Herald that three years ago, the Broward State Attorney’s Office assured the defense that Melly’s lyrics wouldn’t be used against him.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2025
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The club did not bring in psychologists in an attempt to lift spirits, though sources in the dressing room assure The Athletic that each player has access to his own psychologist or personal coach if required.—
Pol Ballús,
New York Times,
11 May 2025
Verb
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The founding documents of the United States of America guarantee unalienable rights to the people.—
Moti Mizrahi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 May 2025
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That would guarantee home field advantage for regional and super regional rounds for the team that leads college baseball with 32 home victories.—
Matt Jones,
Arkansas Online,
17 May 2025
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“Cinch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cinch. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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