gaum

dialect

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gaum
Verb
  • Wear gloves while cleaning or handling chemicals (such as formaldehyde) that could cause reactions or staining in the nails. Perform regular maintenance on manicures.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 27 Jan. 2025
  • After slicing and staining their samples, the researchers then slid them under a microscope to measure their growth rings, as well as their blue rings.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Instead of dirtying a larger pot for your supporting dishes, this quaint cooker will come in handy for quick (or slower simmering) concoctions while matching your kitchen atmosphere.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Having dirtied himself in the catacombs beneath the papacy’s home, our scrappy archaeologist emerges into none other than a resplendent re-creation of the Sistine Chapel.
    Lewis Gordon, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The brush fire blackened about 100 square feet before being extinguished by firefighters, deputies said in the news release.
    Don Sweeney, Sacramento Bee, 5 Feb. 2025
  • In Pacific Palisades, Altadena, and Malibu, history burned and blackened the sky.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • His face is a death mask: gaunt and soiled, teeth pebbly, eyes dilated but piercing in their last hint of blued luminescence.
    Matt Thompson, SPIN, 3 Feb. 2025
  • As the character loses his sanity, his off-white robe begins to wilt, becoming threadlike and soiled.
    Ash Wu, New York Times, 1 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Relying on skills developed as a federal agent with the postal inspection service, a natural ability for calculated problem solving, and a truck with all manner of useful stuff, Carter messes things up.
    John Warner, Chicago Tribune, 25 Jan. 2025
  • In today’s episode, Wesley sits down with Linda to discuss the health risks of relaxers, the hair icons that messed them both up and the culture surrounding hair relaxing that keeps people using these products.
    Linda Villarosa Paula Szuchman, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025
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“Gaum.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gaum. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.

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