diurnals

Definition of diurnalsnext
plural of diurnal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for diurnals
Noun
  • In recent years, for example, the United States has seen a wave of right-wing political interference in education focused on banning certain concepts, authors, and books from schools’ libraries and curricula.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Designers seek out furniture, such as chairs, dining tables, and case goods, along with accent items like original art, hardcover books, lamp bases, and brass accessories.
    Sarah Lyon, The Spruce, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Designate a place near the entryway for all mail, periodicals, and paper forms.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 13 Jan. 2026
  • His houses were featured in such prominent periodicals as Life magazine in the 1950s and Vogue in 1972.
    Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • His writing career has spanned plays, newspapers, corporate communications, speech writing and public policy think tanks.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Liz has worked in various reporting and editing positions at five daily newspapers in Texas, including The Dallas Morning News, Fort Worth Star-Telegram and the Denton Record-Chronicle.
    Elizabeth Zavala, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors conflict-of-interest standard asks authors to report relationships and activities that might bias, or be seen to bias, their work, and has become a common reference across journals.
    Ian Reardon, STAT, 2 Feb. 2026
  • Savvy crafters and scrapbookers have been using everyday items that would typically end up in the garbage — such as receipts, fabric scraps, packaging and more — as materials in their junk journals.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 31 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The event draws thousands of book lovers each year and offers more than 500,000 books, CDs, DVDs, vinyl records and magazines.
    Moran Elwell, Oklahoman, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Two Department of Homeland Security officials told CBS News the man had a firearm and two magazines.
    Nick Lentz, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Three years ago, their youngest child, a boy, was born in Miami with Down syndrome and gastroschisis, a rare condition in which a baby’s intestines, and sometimes other organs, develop outside the body, requiring specialized medical care.
    Edwidge Danticat, New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The human body relies on a sensory network in which the nervous system receives and integrates signals from organs, such as the ears, eyes and tongue, as well as sensors throughout the body detecting things like pressure, temperature and balance.
    Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • A far cry from those first days, when news bulletins arrived at the Statesman’s dirt-floor cabin after days on horseback.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 16 Dec. 2025
  • The military and the government have sought to erase Khan from television bulletins, from social media, from public memory.
    Mohammed Hanif, Time, 1 Dec. 2025
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“Diurnals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diurnals. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.

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