earfuls

Definition of earfulsnext
plural of earful

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for earfuls
Noun
  • While effective in salvoes, limited quantities and launcher availability could constrain Ukraine’s operational use.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As Ukraine marked another year of independence, Vladimir Putin responded with one of the worst fusillades of missiles since his unprovoked full-scale war of aggression began over three years ago.
    Oleksandra Matviichuk, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Israel struck the South Pars gas field last Wednesday, and Iran retaliated with its own volleys on the world’s largest LNG facility, in Qatar, alongside other Gulf energy assets.
    Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 22 Mar. 2026
  • Iran’s missile-and-drone volleys are tapering off somewhat as launchers are destroyed and inventories expended, but Shaheds are so simple that Iran will likely be able to keep manufacturing and firing them in small numbers nearly indefinitely.
    Brynn Tannehill, The Atlantic, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • After crushing Ukraine’s power grid during one of the worst winters in recent memory, Russian drone and missile barrages of civilian areas have continued unabated.
    ABC News, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Sirens over Israel warned of barrages of incoming Iranian missiles and in the United Arab Emirates, two people were reported killed and three were wounded by falling shrapnel from a missile interception over Abu Dhabi on Thursday.
    Jon Gambrell, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The news of Robert Redford's passing took the world by surprise this week, with countless outpourings of grief and tributes to his career.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Soft, adjustable lighting, outdoor rain showers with peepholes framing the scenery, incredibly comfy poolside daybeds, super-crisp sheets, open-plan bathrooms with capacious closets—everything works, but nothing feels forced or superfluous.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Hot showers are available for a couple of minutes every two to three days.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • As the bombardments intensified and expanded to more neighborhoods, the question of whether to leave permeated every conversation that Hadi had with his friends.
    Cora Engelbrecht, New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2026
  • With communications largely severed, trying to find out how family and friends are faring under bombardments is a stressful ordeal.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Light snow flurries were falling.
    Jack Perry, The Providence Journal, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Neither that, nor Monday’s snow flurries, stopped Jennifer Hall and her family from making their own Magic City hoodies and proudly wearing them to the game at State Farm Arena.
    DeAsia Paige, AJC.com, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Earfuls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/earfuls. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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