cuticles

plural of cuticle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuticles
Noun
  • The supermodel leaned on reptile skins long before their current comeback, often slipping bold boots under otherwise simple lines.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 27 Sep. 2025
  • The advancement, detailed this week in Science Advances, is just the latest in a string of studies highlighting how creepily lifelike synthetic skins have become.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Also in the Tuamotus, on the atoll of Tikehau, divers head out to Tuheiava Pass with Tikehau Diving for regular sightings of mantas at a cleaning station (pinnacles that draw large fish to have their gills, teeth, and carapaces cleaned by smaller ones).
    Terry Ward, AFAR Media, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • How about plates, glasses, and utensils?
    Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Oct. 2025
  • In addition to everything else on our plates, Black women are dealing with inflation that is definitely inflationing, layoffs that seem never ending (and quite frankly, for those of us who get to keep our jobs, has us anxious everyday), and a job market that’s increasingly unpredictable.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Just three days in and these XL-sized shields are thick as thieves, which doesn’t seem threatening to anyone whose name isn’t Annie.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act shields platforms from liability for what users post, leaving victims and their families with limited legal footing against them.
    Rachyl Jones, semafor.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • About 1,150 accessories, components, fabrics, synthetic and model firms from 109 countries presented their fall 2026 collections at the fair, which remains a global reference for luxury hides.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Of course, in dramatic fashion, Emily overhears this discussion but hides instead of calling him out.
    Grace Byron, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Along with some shockingly gruesome slides (lots of intestines and Jack the Ripper–style organ removal), Wallace shares that the New York Ripper is still traumatizing the relatives of his victims by leaving voice-mails taunting them about his brutal crimes.
    Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
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“Cuticles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cuticles. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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