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
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Noun
  • Future closed-loop control systems will likely use online sensors and microfluidic regulators to maintain these within fetal norms.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The Raven Loop tunnel was one of more than 480 pitches Boring Company received to build a one-mile long loop tunnel that is 12 feet in diameter.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Fluting and corrugation have also been added to the plate for longitudinal stiffness, and better traction comes via a Pwrtrac rubber outsole.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 5 Dec. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • The poor choice of font did not upset me, nor, indeed, did the quality of the paper, which was not unlike single-ply toilet roll.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The next best thing is slipping into this 4-ply cashmere shawl-collar cardigan, made in Scotland for the Armoury, which is like a blanket with sleeves and buttons.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • For ‘creamy layer casting’ — the very top roles — it’s all done by the production houses.
    Taran Khan, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The decision targets devices that connect homes and businesses to the internet, a critical layer of modern infrastructure.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • My rental car was mired in mud, the antenna was bent in half, and bits of straw were embedded in every single seam of the car’s body.
    Perry Samson, The Conversation, 23 Mar. 2026
  • The ex-Alabama star can beat defenders in foot races up the seam or along the boundary.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 21 Mar. 2026

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“Crow's-foot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crow%27s-foot. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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