Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterstrokes
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Accessibility There’s a wheelchair accessible ramp at The Pointe Restaurant, and elevators for access to all public areas and guestrooms with specific rooms featuring lower counters and accessible showers and balconies.—
Jennie Nunn,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026 -
Meanwhile, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams had the perfect counters for Minnesota’s defense.—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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The broad strokes have been well-known — the ticking of a woman’s biological clock increases risk of miscarriage and infertility, often caused by eggs with the wrong number of chromosomes, the structures that carry DNA.—
Carolyn Y. Johnson,
Washington Post,
9 Jan. 2026
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The younger versions of Noah and Allie, callow and skittish, are laid out in broad strokes.—
Theater Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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The girders, or beams, weigh approximately 42,000 pounds and are around 117 feet long, the release said.—
Darin Oswald,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Jan. 2026
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Quinn, who is about a year-and-a-half old, weighed 460 pounds when Grace won the animal from the Stock Show’s Catch-A-Calf program.—
Jessica Seaman,
Denver Post,
11 Jan. 2026
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In photos and clips of the couple, they can be seen cozying up to one another and sweetly kissing.—
Clare Fisher,
PEOPLE,
12 Jan. 2026
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He is regularly confronted in public by provocateurs with cameras, filming clips for social media.—
Helen Lewis,
The Atlantic,
11 Jan. 2026
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Secure a tension rod across a sunny window and use S hooks or sturdy twine to hang plants.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
9 Jan. 2026
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Loose hooks, toothy fish, a slippery deck—these are all risky when fishing without the right fishing shoes.—
Francesca Krempa,
Outside,
9 Jan. 2026
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This way, the socks naturally encourage healthy blood flow.—
Jillian Dara,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026
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Barefoot Dreams CozyChic Socks Set Warm, fuzzy socks can make all the difference in staying comfortable at home this winter.—
Isabel Garcia,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Hadid wore a vintage brown coat with furry cuffs and a matching cozy lining—so far, so sensible.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
2 Jan. 2026
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On a frigid New Year’s Day, New York’s new democratic socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani was sworn in, with his wife, Rama Duwaji, alongside him, grabbing attention for her romantic brown frock coat, trimmed at the hem and cuffs with chocolate faux fur.—
Rachel Tashjian,
CNN Money,
2 Jan. 2026
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Coming out the second half the teams continued to trade blows, after the Rockets took a 32-30 lead Xaverian responded with a 15-5 run to end the quarter to take a 45-37 lead.—
Mukala Kabongo,
Boston Herald,
4 Jan. 2026
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The Anteaters withstood an early jolt from Cal State Fullerton in their Big West Conference matchup, but came back with several blows of their own in an 86-64 win at Titan Gym.—
Dan Arritt,
Oc Register,
4 Jan. 2026
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“Counterstrokes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterstrokes. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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