cruses

Definition of crusesnext
plural of cruse

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • With their imposing bulk, elegant curves, colorfully painted sterns, and ornate decorations, the vessels were among the most distinctive and beautiful ships on the seas.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Lake Superior and Lake Michigan are expected to experience high waves and damaging ice accumulation onto vessels, and central Michigan is under a flood warning due to ice jams that could obstruct the waterways, causing flooding, according to the NWS.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • From antique metal napkin rings to copper tea kettles, there are so many timeless, practical items trending in value, waiting to be taken home from your local thrift store.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 2 Jan. 2026
  • In recent years, the kettles also have become places where mystery donors have, on rare occasions, deposited valuable coins worth thousands of dollars.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • According to Berkeley Police, a resident on the 800 block of Colusa Avenue in North Berkeley notified firefighters on Friday about several bottles of hazardous substances in their basement.
    Tim Fang, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The pursuers yelled taunts, threw bottles, and expected the two women to settle their differences with a fistfight, according to court records.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Pour in 4 cups low-sodium vegetable broth and 2 cups water and bring to a simmer.
    Leah Donnella, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Simmer ingredients 6 to 7 hours, then blend 2 cups of the soup and return it to the slow cooker—this step thickens the soup without flour and loads it with even more flavor.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Cruses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cruses. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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