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
  • Interior elastic loops and a mesh slip pocket keep bottles and smaller accessories secure, while the spacious 2-liter interior holds everything neatly in one place.
    Kayla Kitts, Travel + Leisure, 9 May 2026
  • The short-loop design The ReCAM project is a strategic effort to bolster the UK’s national resource security by processing battery waste domestically rather than sending it for export.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Fingerprints are the surface expression of what biologists call dermal ridges: those parallel corrugations of ridged and furrowed skin that cover not just your fingertips, but also your palms, toes and soles.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2026
  • So why do real grasshopper wings have corrugations?
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • By then, standard-issue electric typewriters and six-ply carbon paper had been replaced by far less visually interesting computers.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • 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, 11 May 2026
  • Line your favorite 9x13 casserole dish with a crescent roll crust, then layer in Italian sausage, cheese, squash, zucchini, and black-eyed peas for a rich and homey dish that won't disappoint.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Teams can now dial in exactly how the ball is coming off the fingers with high-speed cameras and a better understanding of seam effects.
    Eno Sarris, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • The finish read as dark metallic silver — closer to gunmetal than chrome — and a curved seam line was visible from the toe box back toward the side quarter.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 11 May 2026

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“Crow's-foot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crow%27s-foot. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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