cob

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Recent Examples of cob New items include a smash burger with bacon, cheese and thousand island dressing on a pretzel bun, a three cheese sandwich and roasted tomato soup, a turkey, bacon and Swiss cheese sandwich and a cob salad with habanero pork belly. Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 May 2026 Cutting fresh corn from the cob is a must for these cheery summer pizzas. Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 28 Apr. 2026 According to police, necropsy results for both of the dead dogs revealed a cylindrical obstruction, resembling a corn cob, as well as a black substance consistent with bedding material. Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026 The cobs are delivered to an on-board machine which strips the corn from the cob. Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cob
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
Noun
  • Jace and his steed climbed free, high into the sky, just long enough for American viewers to have a quick bathroom break.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 June 2026
  • Jace attempts to help, but when he and his own fire-breathing steed are finally settled down at sea, a litany of massive bolts pierce Jace, killing him instantly.
    Josh Wigler, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The white equine with a red cape originated as a centaur who was transformed into a full horse and given enhanced abilities through witchy ways.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 26 June 2026
  • The horse park has also started Specialized equine therapy for veterans.
    Rashad Williams, CBS News, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Culebra is even more laid-back, home to Flamenco Beach, a jade-blue crescent often ranked among the Caribbean’s best.
    David Dickstein, Oc Register, 17 June 2026
  • Inspired by the glamour of 1950s Shanghai, it is dressed in an emerald-green qipao and finished with genuine jade jewelry.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • One that began with a pregnant mare shot and abandoned in a field, barely alive.
    Nielsen Dinwoodie, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
  • First, find all your ilmenite-rich regions (which are typically in lunar mare, the dark patches on the moon that signify frozen seas of ancient lava).
    Robin George Andrews, Scientific American, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Commenters were quick to point out the resemblance to the Vans Authentic, and the California skate brand was prompt itself in capitalizing on the attention.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 26 June 2026
  • Visitors are welcome to walk, skate, bike, play and explore along the route.
    Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • This clever plug can transform any run-of-the-mill appliance into a smart device.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
  • Researchers recently published the results of an unfinished trial for a vagus nerve stimulator to treat heart failure, three years after the company pulled the plug on it.
    Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Here, a pony ant – most commonly known as a green-head ant (Rhytidoponera metallica), native to Australia, is experiencing the worst day of its life.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 June 2026
  • And, in season 3, rookie Faith Ward was approved to wear a fashion pony.
    Emily Krauser, PEOPLE, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • The first foal to reach the shore receives a special title—either King or Queen Neptune, depending on its gender—and is given away via a raffle.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 31 May 2026
  • With the mare and foal doing well, the Chisholms’ next discovery was a wild mustang found starving itself.
    Nielsen Dinwoodie, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026

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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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