fews

plural of few

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fews
Noun
  • Cafe Lux employees have had to hide the cards – normally in a stack at the maître d’ stand — lest patrons take handfuls.
    Rima Suqi, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Before the inevitable return to any-season bloody marys, grab a few ripe, heavy handfuls and get shaking.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • These aren’t newlyweds; these couples have been together for decades!
    Mary Clements Evans, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Among the deceased were retirees, newlyweds, elderly couples, young families and transplants from New York and Latin America.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Fews.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fews. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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