cwms

plural of cwm, chiefly British

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Noun
  • Wyatt exited and then returned to the project amid creative fissures, including wrangling over the movie’s tone, pacing, and length.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Trump is facing a catch-22 in the face of growing fissures at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and mounting departures of scientists and experts over vaccine policy.
    Elizabeth Crisp, The Hill, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Key prevention strategies include sealing cracks and crevices in walls, roofs, and around windows and doors.
    Matthew Binnicker, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The females wait folded within crevices in bark.
    Rosanna Warren, The Atlantic, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Gopher snakes tend to be tan-colored with large square brown blotches or saddles along their backs and smaller gray spots on their sides.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Aug. 2025
  • There was a saddlery in Nashville called Dark Horse that sold saddles and bridals for horses.
    Bryan West, The Tennessean, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Sweeney slipped into a golden bikini top with metallic bottoms while posing near the red rock canyons, wearing a sheer cream-colored shirt and cowboy hat.
    Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The most impressive part about the 2025 Honda Civic Si is its ability to play two lead roles—sporty in the canyons, yet very comfortable (and frugal with fuel) on the highway.
    Michael Harley, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The body feathers in Figure 2 are the hills and valleys between Maunder Minimum and Modern Maximum.
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Forecasters say the marine layer is likely to spread to the inland foothills and valleys, cooling areas like Escondido, where the high is predicted to be 80 on Tuesday, 76 on Wednesday and Thursday, and 79 on Friday.
    Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But beneath the surface, cracks often form cracks that can grow into chasms if left unaddressed.
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Traders will be hoping that an end to the Russia-Ukraine war — a conflict which began in 2022 and which has shaken the global economy, disrupting trade and supply chains, and creating geopolitical chasms between major economies in the West and East — could be nearer now than at any other time.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Over time, the powerful current carved out massive gorges and canyons, including the Grand Canyon of the Nujiang.
    Lauren Liebhaber September 2, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The journey runs the entire length of Australia from south to north, covering 1,851 miles and traversing dramatic gorges and curious rock formations of the ancient mountains of the Flinders Ranges.
    Alesandra Dubin, AFAR Media, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • At the same time, the ravines have become junkyards, where home appliances, grocery carts, bald tires, grass clippings and autumn leaves have been dumped.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The tracks led north and east now, angling and twisting through the timber, across ravines and small draws, avoiding parks and passes, heading generally into the wind.
    Fred C. Mercer, Outdoor Life, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Cwms.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cwms. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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