corniches

plural of corniche

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for corniches
Noun
  • Located at Reed and First streets in downtown’s SoFA district, the building was purchased out of foreclosure in May for $175 million.
    Ryan Macasero, Mercury News, 20 June 2026
  • The excavation, which began in September of last year and will conclude in July, uncovered a public bathhouse, residential blocks, luxury townhouses, streets, and a tower dating back nearly 2,000 years.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Here's your daily look at traffic on major highways in the Kansas City area.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 22 June 2026
  • In the city of Taoyuan, home to the island's largest international airport, tanks drove down city streets and highways, videos and photos of the exercise showed, as armored vehicles from the Army’s 269th Infantry Brigade conducted combat readiness patrols morning.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 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
  • On Wednesday, Mayor Mary Sheffield announced a $58 million investment to repair 27 miles of residential streets and 17 miles of major roadways.
    Alysia Burgio, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • Police have released a set of new photos of Oscar Sanchez-Munoz, the man suspected in a series of shootings on Kansas City roadways in June.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Several videos filmed in Simferopol, Crimea’s second city, and posted online show empty roads and public spaces.
    Zahra Ullah, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • Most access points are reached from the west side, coming through Meeker, and Grimes noted that despite the isolation, the gravel roads are well-maintained, meaning a passenger vehicle should get you to most trailheads.
    Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • On one of the fenceposts, someone had stuck a fake head on a pike.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
  • Aemond promises to throw a feast in his mother's honor at Harrenhal Castle with Daemon's head looking on from a pike.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • After returning from the front rows of Miami Swim Week, The MD Effect founder Matt Dillon says this season's biggest shift is swimwear designed to move effortlessly from beach to bar.
    Corein Carter, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Even when words had a short /u/ vowel, spellings like wulf, wud and wunder would have been too confusing in the era of manuscript writing, what with its rows of upright quill strokes.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • His blend of power, explosiveness and coordination on his drives and transition gives him tools other players can’t match.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • Graham expanded into the space business in 2021 by acquiring Barber-Nichols , a supplier of specialty turbomachinery, pumps and electronic drives.
    Deena Zaidi, CNBC, 24 June 2026
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“Corniches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corniches. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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