Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for els
Noun
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Companies built railroads to connect the region to the national market, developed industrial coal mines and reshaped the central Appalachian economy.—
The Conversation,
The Conversation,
7 Oct. 2025 -
Advertisement Americans once broke up railroads, reined in banks, and forced telecom to open its networks.—
Asad Ramzanali,
Time,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The campaign will be complemented by a series of store pop-ups designed as an homage to British railways and house founder Thomas Burberry.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
8 Oct. 2025
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Unlike the bus, trolley and railways systems, the city owned the El, short for elevated, line and subway.—
Menika Dirkson,
The Conversation,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Dealers are to replace the second-row seat rails, free of charge.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
13 Oct. 2025
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Some of the safety rails are being gamed by users intent on finding workarounds.—
Bobby Allyn,
NPR,
10 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Hydroplaning is the term for when a vehicle begins sliding uncontrollably on wet roads.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Oct. 2025
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Rainwater tends to stockpile on the edges of roads.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Els.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/els. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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