corniches

plural of corniche

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for corniches
Noun
  • The shooting came hours after thousands of Knicks fans flooded streets across Manhattan to celebrate the franchise's first NBA title since 1973.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2026
  • Traffic on the streets around the Garden came to a standstill after the game as the NYPD maintained a heavy presence.
    Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • In all, our group passed eight freeways, two highways, and one river, twice.
    Pedro Moura, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • This two-lane highway runs parallel to the Rio Grande and is filled with mountain views, steep inclines, and dramatic switchbacks.
    Gabi De la Rosa, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2026
  • Drivers needed a super-thin sole to feel the pedals, a rounded heel to pivot smoothly around sharp European switchbacks, and a tight suede fit.
    Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Residents can type in their address to see if there is ponding or flooding on nearby roadways.
    Natassia Paloma, USA Today, 17 June 2026
  • Those designs showed roadways through people’s homes, particularly in historically Black neighborhoods that have borne the cost of growth before.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 17 June 2026
Noun
  • The suspect continued driving through the windy roads near Castaic Lake as officers trailed behind.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • Rainwater tends to stockpile on the edges of roads.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • The two other mega IPOs coming down the pike are OpenAI, which filed its IPO paperwork this past Monday, and Anthropic, which filed earlier this month.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 13 June 2026
  • The pike ran 10 to 12 pounds apiece.
    Fred Bear, Outdoor Life, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • From what archaeologists gathered, the Roman villa garden featured a flowerbed enclosed in a courtyard with rows of packed ceramic pots, as per Ancient Origins.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 13 June 2026
  • At the waist, the rich fabric gathered to form rows of fine ruching that highlighted the intentional divide between the bodice and the skirt.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • The operatives take the drives and release Jane, who is bruised and bloodied.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 16 June 2026
  • Much like the jet drives used on personal watercraft, its 90 hp waterjet propulsion produces instant acceleration, impressive speeds, and nimble handling.
    Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 16 June 2026
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“Corniches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corniches. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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