cruse

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Recent Examples of cruse For Jews, the Maccabees' story and the legend of the single cruse of oil burning eight days signals the possibility that a dedicated few, inspired by faith in their purpose, can reshape history. Joshua M. Davidson, CNN, 28 Nov. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cruse
Noun
  • This type of secret cruise is typically in the realm of small-ship cruise lines like Windstar that can get into smaller ports that larger vessels cannot.
    Ramsey Qubein, Forbes.com, 18 May 2025
  • The vessel, which was flying a giant Mexican flag and had 277 people aboard, then drifted toward the piers lining the riverbank as onlookers scrambled away.
    Ruth Brown, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Other shots nod to his swimming career in Dsquared2 briefs, and to his Ivy League degree with a runway-ready lab suit with a beaker while tangled in medical tubing.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, HollywoodReporter, 25 Apr. 2025
  • The colorful wheely case opens up to reveal test tubes, a beaker, safety goggles, a working scale, and other tools.
    Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Gas stovetop cooking can likewise be reduced by using affordable electric appliances like rice cookers, toaster ovens and kettles.
    Rachel Nuwer, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Inside, you’ll be welcomed into its eclectic reception, wrapped in antique clocks, with a myriad of cozy living rooms branching off—quintessentially British, with comfy mustard loveseats, Victorian oil lamps, shiny copper kettles, and quirky French cabinets filled with ceramic poodles.
    Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • One of our last photos of him was taken inside that diner, grinning at us over an orange coffee cup.
    Gwen Rockwood, Arkansas Online, 15 May 2025
  • The drink gained nationwide popularity in December 2021 when singer Olivia Rodrigo posted a picture of herself holding a Swig cup on Instagram.
    Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 15 May 2025

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“Cruse.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruse. Accessed 27 May. 2025.

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