Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coffering
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Avoid plastic wrap or zip-top bags, and instead wrap your cheese in parchment paper, wax paper, beeswax wraps, or cheese paper, giving it a chance to breathe while retaining its moisture.—
Katie Rosenhouse,
Southern Living,
6 Feb. 2026 -
Still, others reiterated the need for retaining students’ sense of security and acceptance.—
Tess Kenny,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Feb. 2026
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The administration says this is a cost-saving solution for Americans at a time when rising energy bills are causing concern around the country.—
Ella Nilsen,
CNN Money,
5 Feb. 2026
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While putting a chair in a parking spot may seem like a simple gesture, saving spaces has created friction among residents.—
Jessica Mekles,
FOXNews.com,
5 Feb. 2026
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The practice allows home-state senators to block nominees from their state by withholding approval — a power Trump has likened to the Senate filibuster and urged Republicans to abolish.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Jan. 2026
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Tran was arrested and charged in November 2023 on a 28-count federal indictment for fraudulently collecting Pandemic Unemployment Assistance benefits while also withholding rental and consulting income from his tax returns in 2020, 2021 and 2022.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
23 Jan. 2026
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Billions of years of pressure, folding, and depositing created a region rich with minerals just close enough to the surface to mine.—
Lauren Steele,
The Atlantic,
7 Feb. 2026
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An affidavit says a former employee accused her of depositing the same paychecks multiple times.—
Karen Morfitt,
CBS News,
7 Feb. 2026
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Additional commitments include maintaining HBO as an independent operation, ensuring every film receives a full theatrical release with a minimum 45-day global window before paid video-on-demand availability, and preserving the home video window following theatrical runs.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2026
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Lamont now wants to reduce the new tax hike from $375 million to $100 million while preserving the plan passed last year to boost payments to hospitals by $140 million annually, netting the hospitals a collective $40 million a year.—
Katy Golvala,
Hartford Courant,
5 Feb. 2026
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Instead of stocking one vaccine, pediatricians would have to stock three different ones and then track the separate shots for each of their patients.—
Nathaniel Weixel,
The Hill,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The White House is banking that bigger tax refunds this spring will benefit Republicans in the fall, but some strategists and economists project that the political upside will be short-lived, Politico reports.—
Morgan Chalfant,
semafor.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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After Vladimir Tarasenko gave the Wild a late lead, banking a long-range shot off a Nashville defender and over the line, the Predators answered 34 seconds later on a similar play, when a cross-ice puck deflected off a skate and into the net.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
5 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Transfer chicken to a plate, skin sides up, reserving drippings in skillet.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
2 Feb. 2026
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Meanwhile, cut the stems from the fennel, reserving 1 tablespoon of fronds.—
Kate Williams,
AJC.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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“Coffering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coffering. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.
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