eddies 1 of 2

plural of eddy

eddies

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of eddy

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of eddies
Verb
Meanwhile, in two of the four cases with moderate bubble size and density, the turbulence in the flow closely followed Kolmogorov’s predictions at small scales for eddies smaller than the size of the bubbles. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for eddies
Noun
  • With lots of hefty dialogue and basically one indoor location, Ozon’s movie loses some momentum during those theatrical closing reels, although the performances help to keep the energy level high.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Their story reels have evolved to the backdrop of external noise and big bold branding.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The lawsuit also ripples into financial markets.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Aug. 2025
  • And for many, that unpredictability also ripples into their families.
    Silvija Martincevic, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Chaining together standard and heavy blows with acrobatic spins, slips, and dives is fluid and intuitive — leaving combat feeling like an ever-climaxing dance of death that often ends with insta-kill execution moves.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The unified policy from various motion trackers lets the humanoid handle dynamic manoeuvres on demand, from martial-art kicks to dance spins.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Although Ipswich ended up relegated from the Premier League, Enciso’s spell there hinted at the productivity which intermittently bubbles above the surface.
    Andy Naylor, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • What bubbles there is one of the many aquatic wonders that make Hot Springs a legendary waterfront town.
    Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Superman trickles into the first episode of Peacemaker Season 2.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The scented concept trickles down to all areas, from the Olfactory Check-in enabling guests to choose a fragrance and therefore the matching suite, to the Olfactory Aperitif, where scented cocktails are served.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 5 Aug. 2025

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“Eddies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eddies. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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