embrasures

Definition of embrasuresnext
plural of embrasure
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Noun
  • There’s nothing more annoying than unsightly indents in your carpet that are suddenly exposed.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Three years after his departure, the indents of Bob Myers’ fingerprints remain on the Warriors organization due to the compounding mistakes of Dunleavy’s tenure.
    Jannelle Moore, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Make four small indentations in vegetable mixture.
    Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Apr. 2026
  • When the band sits too high, the shoulder straps bear excess weight, often leading to deep indentations or tension.
    Malana VanTyler March 20, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Avoid cans that have dents or lid damage, as this can increase the risk of bacteria that cause botulism (a form of food poisoning).
    Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 1 May 2026
  • Smooth Dents and Remove Stains from Wood Wooden floors and tables can be extremely prone to dents, nicks, and stains, but an iron can be a surprisingly effective way to clear off water stains and smooth out dents.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The interior renovation includes converting the office cubicles into approximately 399 apartments and 200 hotel rooms.
    Desiree Mathurin April 8, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Those media outlets were welcomed into the building’s workspaces, though the cubicles and offices are said to be largely empty nowadays.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The sturdy plastic housings resist fading and cracking and are brown in color to blend with most outdoor surfaces.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Traditional outdoor TVs, with thick bezels and industrial housings, often disrupt that balance, becoming visual anchors rather than complements.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 20 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The hilltop structures were originally built as Catholic shrines dedicated to the virgins they're named after, but were turned into military fortresses in the early 1800s—they have since been rehabilitated for tourism.
    Christin Parcerisa Vigueras, Travel + Leisure, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Depending on the season (the camp opens from May through December, when temperatures are pleasant), days fill with picnics in the mountains, visits to Buddhist festivals, or merit-making ceremonies at nearby temples and shrines.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Embrasures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embrasures. Accessed 8 May. 2026.

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