double-jointed

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for double-jointed
Adjective
  • As drone warfare evolves, the service aims to field layered defenses capable of protecting maneuver units against everything from quadcopters to cruise missiles.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Whether the Monster is part of Ana’s imagination or not, the scene carries a fragile, haunting power, suggesting that the only person capable of rescuing Ana from the pervasive mystery and misery of her home life belongs to the supernatural, outside the punishing borders of Franco’s Spain.
    Rory Doherty, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Moses is only 27 but is widely regarded as one of the UK’s most prolific and skilled contemporary filmmakers.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Much of Moreas’s difficulty stems from a shrinking pool of skilled labor in the health care workforce.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • No turnovers for the Patriots, who have become adept at protecting the football.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The rotation, though, was never quite adept in that area at any point in the year.
    Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Conversely, the Chiefs defense was able to slow down the typically proficient Lions offense, holding them to just 98 yards on the ground and Detroit QB Jared Goff to 203 passing yards.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Both are already reasonably proficient in this area.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • And to this day, no one can properly articulate how Tim Tebow was able to suspend belief for two months in 2012.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
  • While shares were able to make up ground on Friday, the stock ended the week down more than 5%.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The enhanced tax credits meant families like the Galls qualified.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The short has already qualified for Academy Award consideration and will begin its official Oscar campaign this season.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • An elder-care assistant needs a verifiable history of respectful, competent service.
    Jan Liphardt, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Passing them will ensure that my son, and thousands of others like him, have access to competent and inclusive health care.
    Maura Sullivan, Boston Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • As if that wasn’t enough, Twenty One Pilots also continues to demonstrate a skillful way of designing TikTok- and Instagram story-ready moments for fans of all flavors.
    Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Ragnar is one of the very best Nordic crime writers, as skillful in thrillers like this series as in murder mystery stories.
    Anders de la Motte, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Double-jointed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/double-jointed. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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