dobbin

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dobbin
Noun
  • Use the back of a large chef’s knife to scrape milk from corn cobs into bowl with kernels; discard cobs.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 17 July 2025
  • Cut the kernels from the corn cobs and put them in a bowl; refrigerate.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Ford managed to stay on the steed for just a few seconds, before he was flung off the horse and landed on his back in the dirt.
    Jon-Michael Banks, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2025
  • Beach wagons, those mighty steeds on wheels, are the perfect solution.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • The result is achingly tender as Monroe skates on the brink of her emotions.
    Nancy Kruh, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Vans partnered with Ernest, a 77-year-old company out of Los Angeles, to make a cardboard slip-on that stood up to a skate test from four professional riders.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 7 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Four of the colorways—tea, jade, classic, and black and white—offer an easy way to try the polka-dot trend, but if that’s not your vibe, there are plenty of floral prints to choose from too.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 July 2025
  • Elon Musk’s public discussions about ketamine for depression made waves, as did Naomi Campbell’s extensive vitamin regimens and Gwyneth Paltrow’s jade eggs.
    John Samuels, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Sunday will see the Grade III Sorrento Stakes with 12 juvenile fillies nominated for the prep to the Sept. 6 Grade I Del Mar Debutante. Also scheduled for Saturday is the Grade II $200,000 Yellow Ribbon Stakes for older fillies and mares at 1 1/16-miles on the turf.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
  • The horse — a 16-year-old mare named Gizmo — was hit by the car around 9 p.m. on Bayberry Drive within the developed zone.
    Brendan Nordstrom, Baltimore Sun, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • These nags appear sporadically and can’t be stopped.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 9 Aug. 2025
  • In my experience, a single celebratory animation can anchor habit loops better than a month of push-notification nags.
    Alex Kreger, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The race has drawn 10 entries paced by Iron Man Cal, a Joyful Dreams colt that finished second in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf at Del Mar last Nov. 1.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
  • Full of confidence and eager to prove the worth of his colt, the veteran conditioner brilliantly prepared Forever Young for another run on American soil in the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Classic.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • This was at a time when most of the robber barons couldn't have picked their children out of a police lineup, and Jay Gould was taking his daughter around the garden on a pony with a leading rein.
    Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 11 Aug. 2025
  • The bog standard Vantage is hardly a slouch with 656 bhp, but Aston Martin has given its new S car 671 ponies and 590 lb ft.
    Matthew MacConnell, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
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“Dobbin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dobbin. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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