Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for detumescent
Adjective
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Heavy equipment had to be brought on site to remove parts of the collapsed roof.—
Paula Wethington,
CBS News,
4 June 2026 -
The collapsed building in the historic Wilhelminian style contained rental and vacation apartments, police said.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 May 2026
Adjective
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Meanwhile, the sheriff's office deployed stop sticks, but Roe allegedly continued going with a deflated tire on Hall Road from Gratiot Avenue.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
3 June 2026
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Large pink and orange inflatable birds are stacked next to a deflated kiddie pool.—
Mike Albo,
Vulture,
2 June 2026
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“Detumescent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detumescent. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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