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dimpled

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verb

past tense of dimple

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dimpled
Verb
  • The ball curled through the proverbial eye of a needle, between Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez, and behind Alexis Mac Allister, who was forced to spin on his heels.
    Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The old woman, though, stares at the screen, the shadow of a smile curled into her lips and a frown barely creasing her forehead.
    Matthew Bremner, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Stuff like how to read spins and backgrounds at various stadiums, including the peculiarities of cavernous Kauffman Stadium.
    Vahe Gregorian, Kansas City Star, 5 June 2025
  • Djokovic, who usually plays on the far more cavernous Chatrier, stepped back from the baseline, smiled, resisted his tendency to troll and got busy with finishing the match.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 30 May 2025
Adjective
  • Meet the fox tapeworm The new study is a retrospective one, in which a group of doctors in Switzerland examined medical records of 334 patients who developed the disease alveolar echinococcosis (AE) over a 50-year span (1973–2022).
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Implants require invasive surgery and good combination of implants and alveolar bone.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • For the last 26 years, the world’s most famous arena has been hollow in June.
    James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • The rise of advertising, credit, and Facebook made meaning feel personal but hollow.
    Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
Adjective
  • Avoid using metal objects or compressed air directly into the port.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2025
  • Coughlin Associates estimates that about 180 Exabytes of compressed, 2.5X native, capacity of magnetic tape was shipped in 2024.
    Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • How many people died on D-Day? On D-Day alone, around 4,440 Allied troops were confirmed dead, according to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), with more than 5,800 troops wounded or missing.
    Catherine Nicholls, CNN Money, 5 June 2025
  • Another influx of 184 wounded arrived at the Red Cross field hospital June 3, the ICRC said in a statement; 19 were declared dead on arrival, and eight more died of their wounds not long afterwards.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 5 June 2025
Verb
  • With 220 students enrolled, the school is at 174% of its capacity, Rice said.
    Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Under the new system, there would be capacity for 480 students at Rebound — 260 more than are now enrolled.
    Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Dimpled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dimpled. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.

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