extrudes

present tense third-person singular of extrude

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of extrudes The loops are created by a protein motor called cohesin, which runs up and down the DNA strand and extrudes it as needed. Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 18 June 2026 Interestingly, the system has a spinning nozzle that extrudes and pumps two different materials through this rotating head. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 1 May 2026 Unlike musical theatre or opera, where the music often advances the plot or at least has some kind of narrative content, the cinema of pop-and-rock stardom extrudes fake songs incidentally, almost as a waste product. Mitch Therieau, New Yorker, 17 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for extrudes
Verb
  • This development forcibly ejects the mild-mannered mammal into both his parents’ den and the wild — literally — world of dating, where smelling suitors’ pee takes the place of an app profile.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 22 May 2026
  • At the same time, a salty liquid containing calcium chloride (a salt often used to de-ice roads) is pumped through the regenerator, which carries the heat away and ejects it to the surroundings on exit.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Ezekiel Richardson outs himself as a spy for the Continental Army to Claire.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Luckily, the king’s favorite wife, Esther, outs herself as Jewish.
    Betsy Andrews, Saveur, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • With Blair determined to stop him, while Leighton relentlessly chases his grand vision of creating a perfect world.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • All that guessing will create herding and noise trading as the crowd chases the crowd like a dog chases its tail, in a futile attempt to get ahead of the next unpredictable change in what humors the Big Player.
    Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Rhaenyra also dismisses Mysaria, a wise move carried out in a very unwise manner, given the woman’s cunning.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • One automatically ascribes fraud to results that are often predictable, even routine; the other dismisses legitimate concerns as conspiracy theories.
    Andrew E. Busch, The Conversation, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • That is why, when Diana falls in love with Lalo, the King simply banishes him.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Mary appears to have a form of treatment-resistant schizophrenia, until chemotherapy, following a diagnosis of lymphoma, banishes her psychiatric symptoms.
    Julia M. Klein, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • To protect itself, the coral expels its own algae — a primary food, energy, and oxygen source — and soon loses its color.
    Marlowe Starling, Quanta Magazine, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Now they are being flown to Bhutan - a country that still refuses to recognize them as citizens and expels them on arrival to India or Nepal.
    Maansi Srivastava, NPR, 21 July 2026

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“Extrudes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/extrudes. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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