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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for flute
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The mat has a smooth surface to stand on and beveled edges that help prevent slipping and tripping.—
Toni Sutton,
People.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Reviewers love the non-slip foam material and beveled edges that make gripping easy even with sweaty hands.—
Clint Davis,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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Some parents are especially upset when religion is introduced at the local elementary school—in the form of Jesus Christ himself physically showing up and milling around.—
Tyler Foggatt,
New Yorker,
25 July 2025
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People milled around the grounds on the western end of Balboa Park, perusing vendor booths and resting with drinks in the shade.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 July 2025
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The Jackson County Legislature set an August 26 election date on July 18 based on directives about recall election timing in the Jackson County charter, shortly after the election boards filed one of two conflicting lawsuits.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
12 Aug. 2025
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Ashley Biden, the daughter of former President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden, filed for divorce from her husband Dr. Howard Krein on Monday, Aug. 11, according to court records.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
12 Aug. 2025
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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
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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
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Soon after, Montana shot through the front door, with one of the rounds grazing the man in the buttocks.—
Robert Salonga,
Mercury News,
15 Aug. 2025
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The Great Plain stretches beneath poetic skies where herds graze and mirages dance—while thermal springs bubble in ornate bathhouses like Széchenyi—their steam rising through vaulted ceilings.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Flute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flute. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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