dobbins

Definition of dobbinsnext
plural of dobbin

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dobbins
Noun
  • Mark, on a skateboard, and Jacob, also wearing inline skates, followed a little more than an arm’s length behind.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
  • Eight weeks of summer camp turned into 10 weeks of summer camp, which turned into some private lessons during the year in minor hockey and then into twice-a-week skates in recent summers.
    Scott Wheeler, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Here, such extended sequences of cowboys steering their steeds and working their land feel rushed.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 14 May 2026
  • Those 6 and older are allowed to ride their gentle steeds solo, and a short lesson is included.
    Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Laurel Park The 2026 Preakness run at Laurel Park is now in the books and Winner Napoleon Solo has placed himself in the conversation as one of the top three-year-old colts in the country.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • The Preakness features a venue change to a 115-year-old track that has never hosted the event, a field of some of the best 3-year-old colts in the country and a couple of chances to make horse racing history.
    Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Undomesticated equines could not stop it from happening.
    Ian Stokes, Space.com, 3 June 2026
  • While filming the 2015 miniseries Texas Rising in Mexico, Fraser noticed a horse being picked on by other equines.
    Kate Hogan, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Microsoft has also tried to upsell its OneDrive cloud storage with constant nags in Windows 11.
    Tom Warren, The Verge, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Meanwhile, Microsoft is upping the pressure on users to move to Windows 11, with new nags that seemingly won’t stop.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Music is one way the mares, part of Nodiff-Netanel’s nonprofit called Mini Therapy Horses, comfort people, especially hospital patients, in Southern California.
    Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 9 May 2026
  • The day before the Kentucky Derby each year is known as Ladies’ Day, with several stakes races for fillies and mares, highlighted by the Kentucky Oaks.
    Jay Posner, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
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“Dobbins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dobbins. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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