dust bowls

plural of dust bowl

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dust bowls
Noun
  • The lower deserts of Southern California could range from 3 to 4 degrees Fahrenheit above the historical averages for December through February, Pastelokknow said.
    Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 7 Nov. 2025
  • This wide range makes ACBs viable for applications previously considered infeasible for Li batteries, such as devices in deserts or polar regions.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Where homes, buildings and fields once stood in the southern city of Rafah, there were now craters and barren wastelands.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • This quiz invites you to explore the darker corners of sci-fi literature, where monsters lurk not just in shadows, but in laboratories, alien worlds and post-apocalyptic wastelands.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Other younger-generation consumers say there’s really no advantage to using cash and complain that getting some wastes time.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2025
  • Upcycling solid wastes This technique provides a versatile, scalable, and efficient strategy for upcycling solid wastes into high-performance materials for environmental and energy catalysis, as per the study.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Given the surrounding terrain, largely comprising volcanic barrens and lava fields, the risk of wildfire remains low, and no life-threatening impacts have been identified.
    Isabel van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Her brushes guided her into a new era—one where art would no longer be a side passion, but the foundation of a visual language that continues to deepen, expand, and heal.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Switching brushes in Photoshop, inserting a new row in Excel, skipping slides in PowerPoint, or jumping between those applications can now be done with a single gesture.
    Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Dust bowls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dust%20bowls. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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