crow's-foot

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Recent Examples of crow's-foot Since then, it's been approved to treat crow's-feet (in 2013) and moderate-to-severe forehead lines (in 2017), though doctors had been regularly using it off-label on both areas for years. Danielle Cohen, Allure, 23 July 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for crow's-foot
Noun
  • Yet, this strategy stumbles when confronted with the complexity of human systems, where relationships and feedback loops defy neat separation and where interventions often yield unpredictable consequences.
    Dr. Alex Gold, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • Several heads of industry have toyed with creating an imaginary staff, embracing the self-mirroring feedback loop of their output as a plus.
    Sheldon Pearce, NPR, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The corrugation process guarantees that the containers are robust and lightweight, which is necessary for stacking and transportation in an efficient manner.
    CMG Containers, Sun Sentinel, 1 May 2024
  • Electrons in today’s graphene can move up to a micrometer before getting scattered by imperfections, such as corrugations in the surface of the material or grain boundaries between adjacent crystal patches.
    Chun-Yung Sung, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Jan. 2012
Noun
  • Shutters or reinforcing with ply board can be used to block flying debris, which is the leading cause of structural breaches, these help prevent extensive damage and costly repairs.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
  • Fortunately, companies and brands that use premium cashmere will usually have information on their websites; generally speaking, the more details provided — length of fibers, ply, and gauge — the better the sweater.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On defense, the Ducks solidified their group of six rearguards after a season that involved three trades on the blue line – the departures of Fowler and Dumoulin and the arrival of Jacob Trouba – and there are layers to their defense corps.
    Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 19 June 2025
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2025
Noun
  • Lane Bryant Lena Flutter-sleeve Knit Dress Short, sweet, and full of personality, this soft knit dress has flutter sleeves, a surplice neckline, and princess seams for a comfortable feel and tailored look.
    Robin Raven, Travel + Leisure, 15 June 2025
  • The water didn’t pool or get caught in the seams, and the umbrella dried in a few hours.
    Sandi Schwartz, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2025

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“Crow's-foot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crow%27s-foot. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.

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