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
  • From TikTok clips to Instagram reels and YouTube, fans are dissecting every romantic entanglement in the show.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Everything abstract or difficult was carved into quick summaries, punchy headlines, 30-second reels.
    Big Think, Big Think, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That impact ripples through households in ways policymakers sometimes overlook.
    Jennifer Jay Palumbo, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The lawsuit also ripples into financial markets.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The lasers converge and somehow create what looks like a circular portal to another planet which shimmers and spins.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Manon Bannerman and Megan Meiyok Skiendiel put differing spins on conical bras as outerwear, one peeking from under a blazer and the other over a figure-hugging dress.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 8 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 17 Sep. 2025.

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