countercurrents

plural of countercurrent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for countercurrents
Noun
  • Some research has also found that evening folks tend to have less-healthy habits than morning ones—you’re just more apt to do things like smoke and drink at night, for instance.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 4 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to maintaining good oral hygiene habits at home, such as brushing and flossing, experts recommend tactics like drinking plenty of water, limiting snacks and sugary foods, and quitting smoking to help prevent cavities.
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Martel traces the parallels to Spain’s colonization of Argentina in the 16th century, where Spaniards imposed their language and customs onto the Indigenous population while also stripping the land for resources.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 31 Aug. 2025
  • This adds at least 75 miles to the journey and a potential customs check.
    David Nikel, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The powerful currents of flash floods can carry drivers off the road.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The powerful currents of flash floods can carry drivers off the road.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Countercurrents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/countercurrents. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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