flute

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Recent Examples of flute Opt for a vanity that works with your existing decor and has furniture-like details like cane, fluting, and turned legs. Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Apr. 2025 The Perpetual 1908 is housed in a 39mm yellow gold case with a domed and fluted bezel. Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2025 In 75 minutes – in fluting, soaring voices, to music by Jan Ekedahl – 35 singers carry us to Stockholm and back. Maggie Lewis Thomas, The Christian Science Monitor, 16 Dec. 2024 The points were fluted and came in various sizes, often used on projectiles like spears. Joshua Rapp Learn, Discover Magazine, 29 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for flute
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Verb
  • The second floor features beveled Varias Green stone portals as frames for each entryway and a private VIP salon was added in a corner.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
  • Its water-resistant surface, beveled edges for enhanced safety, and non-slip rubber backing helped keep it stable.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Around us, people milled about—nervous, curious, suspended between ordinary life and political rupture.
    Kian Tajbakhsh, The Atlantic, 27 June 2025
  • Wood plank timbered ceilings were milled on the property when the home was constructed.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2025
Verb
  • The lawsuit was filed by the American Association of University Professors and the Middle East Studies Association, which represents hundreds of professors and students across the country.
    Armando Garcia, ABC News, 7 July 2025
  • Medical marijuana companies in Jefferson County, Kentucky, filed a lawsuit against the commonwealth and the former director of the Office of Medical Cannabis.
    Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • Planning laws also resulted in the north and east faces of the tower being chamfered, presumably to ensure views and sunlight weren't blocked in key areas.
    Adam Williams, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The body of the A6 looks as solid as a block of granite that's been chiseled and chamfered to knock off the sharp edges.
    Fred M.H. Gregory, Car and Driver, 12 July 2023
Verb
  • Derik Queen, holding a basketball firmly between his fingertips, squared up the Hall of Famer in front of him, a legend from West Baltimore and unofficial king of New York who is considered one of the 75 best basketball players to graze this earth.
    Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 25 June 2025
  • None of the shots hit the targets, but one grazed a bystander.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 23 June 2025

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“Flute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flute. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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