eggs 1 of 2

plural of egg

eggs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of egg

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for eggs
Noun
  • Something will have to give between two men so seemingly unalike.
    Brendan Quinn, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The nonprofit ended up purchasing a two-bedroom home in San Diego’s El Cerrito neighborhood, and two men moved in Tuesday.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Beneath southeast Iceland, a column of molten rock—known as a hot spot—spurs even more eruptions.
    Joe Spring, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024
  • That spurs the humpbacks to lunge into the air to collect the small fish, creating the iconic imagery.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • But Giannis, that’s where the discussion about you guys is so interesting.
    Sam Amick, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
  • Most of the guys that are on the bubble have lived with this build-up over the course of six weeks.
    Cody Stavenhagen, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Expected to take a backseat to Detroit and Green Bay in a transition year, Minnesota is in the thick of things with a 13-2 record.
    Theo Gremminger, The Athletic, 28 Dec. 2024
  • But subtle little things — developments unlikely to make headlines – can also be big winners.
    Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Some scientists have even proposed that free radicals can lead to aging in humans and other creatures, though that idea is disputed.
    Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Another research team at MIT used the gills of these creatures, which filter for plankton, to improve commercial water filtration systems.
    Elizabeth Rayne, Ars Technica, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Vince Panaro won the Head of Household position and had to nominate three people for eviction.
    Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 21 July 2025
  • The one-day event, hosted at the Renaissance Hotel downtown, brought together people from all over the state.
    Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 21 July 2025
Noun
  • Sizzlin’ Fish then have three more at home vs. San Diego before hitting the road.
    Greg Cote July 20, Miami Herald, 20 July 2025
  • The agency recognizes nine major food allergens: milk, eggs, sesame, fish, tree nuts, crustacean shellfish, peanuts, wheat and soybeans.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
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“Eggs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eggs. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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