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Recent Examples of dimpled
Daniel Ross Goodman, The Washington Examiner, 8 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Her legacy shines through in every quip and dimpled smile, a reminder of a star who owned every room.
—Daniel Ross Goodman, The Washington Examiner, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dimpled
Adjective
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It was cut in eight slices, each with one flat piece of pepperoni and and one cupped piece.—
Fielding Buck,
Oc Register,
21 Aug. 2025
Verb
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However, a hand injury is expected to keep him off the field for weeks and has dented his Heisman hopes.—
Dan Santaromita,
New York Times,
29 Sep. 2025
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Also, a tomato can was dented badly enough for a Stop Sale.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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BepiColumbo conducted a close flyby of Mercury in January, taking some spectacular images of its pockmarked surface.—
Jamie Carter,
Forbes.com,
21 Aug. 2025
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Within a year, Forest had been relegated and Clough — visibly unwell, face reddened and pockmarked — had been ushered into retirement, aged 58.—
Daniel Taylor,
New York Times,
20 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Joveljic curled a low shot inside the near post and into the net.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
28 Sep. 2025
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Dante Sealy curled a free kick from the right half-space into the top right corner to tie the match at 1-1.—
Colin Cerniglia,
Charlotte Observer,
28 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Names such as Kopke, Graham’s, Taylor’s, and Sandeman have been here for centuries, the long-standing winemakers aging ruby and tawny ports in cavernous cellars.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
2 Oct. 2025
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As if answering an altar call, congregants in the cavernous auditorium at Prestonwood rose to their feet for an extended ovation.—
Michael Luo,
New Yorker,
28 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Photos from the organization show the python safely coiled on a white towel after it had been brought in.—
Jillian Frankel,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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For loc’d and tightly coiled textures, where rinsing is more difficult, a detox is even more important.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
23 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The smallest, what are called ultrafine particles, even slip through the alveolar capillary barrier itself, crossing into the bloodstream, and from there travel throughout the body, including to the heart, the brain, and the kidneys to initiate even more destruction and disease (see below).—
Bill Frist,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The carbon-containing alveolar macrophages in COPD patients’ lungs were also larger than macrophages without visible carbon, the study found.—
The Washington Post,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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But in reality, the facility utilizes physical and psychological torture to break the kids down, turning them into hollow shells who will gladly submit themselves to the institute’s leader, Evelyn Wade (Toni Collette).—
Keith Langston,
PEOPLE,
26 Sep. 2025
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Chad Powers is hollow and unconvincing — especially the hints of Russ’ self-improvement and the inevitable vague flirtations between Chad and Ricky — but what if it’s all supposed to be hollow and unconvincing?—
Daniel Fienberg,
HollywoodReporter,
26 Sep. 2025
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“Dimpled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dimpled. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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