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Recent Examples of dominoTheir black feet give them the appearance of wearing stockings, and their domino-mask facial markings do nothing to harden their looks.—
Shi En Kim,
AZCentral.com,
21 Sep. 2026 There were yellow longnose butterflyfish, domino damselfish, lemonpeel angelfish, clownfish and powder blue tang.—
John Donegan Long Beach Post,
Arkansas Online,
15 Sep. 2026 So moving on from Williams and Moon tipped over the first domino, which led to 40 percent of Cleveland’s current starting lineup.—
Shakeia Taylor,
New York Times,
15 Sep. 2026 Again, the mysterious stranger appears, offering a way out and establishing the domino-effect pattern by which every person saved from some grim fate demands that another be thrust into misery, or worse.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for domino
For example, the adoption of a marmoset by a capuchin monkey.
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Cyril Grueter,
Scientific American,
8 Aug. 2026
The connection to nature at Vista Celestial is truly profound, with wildlife waiting for you at the door—I'm not kidding, at one point, a capuchin monkey walked onto our patio to say hello.
The palatine tonsils are the ones seen at the back of the throat.
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Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2026
During the Thirty Years’ War, military enterprisers included such figures as Ernst von Mansfeld, who raised an army for the elector palatine, and Albrecht von Wallenstein, who offered his services to Ferdinand II, the Holy Roman emperor.
Katarzyna Cisło, a Krakow police spokesperson, told ABC News the suspect was wearing military-style camouflage clothing, though not an official military uniform, and was reportedly armed with an AR-15-style rifle.
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Somayeh Malekian,
ABC News,
7 Nov. 2026
Luna’s modeling work also includes appearances in Sports Illustrated and Liberty Belles, a now-defunct conservative pro-Second Amendment publication that featured women posing in camouflage bikinis with firearms in hand.
For her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers.
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Sarah Khan,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 Feb. 2020
On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways.