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Recent Examples of gimletLouisa Catherine Adams, John Quincy Adams’s wife, had gimlet eyes, a satirist’s wit, and a sharp pencil.—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 25 Apr. 2016 See All Example Sentences for gimlet
This press uses metal slats perforated with holes to exert pressure on the loose curds floating in the whey, a liquid that resembles regular milk but has a much thinner consistency.
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Dominick Williams,
Kansas City Star,
6 May 2025
Vionic Kimmie Sneakers $130 $60 at Amazon These Vionic sneakers have perforated suede leather uppers that provide maximum airflow to keep your feet cool on hot, sticky afternoons.
Then Kekere-Ekun will quill piece by piece using colored paper, ribbons and parts of canvases before it's eventually completed.
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CNN,
CNN,
2 Nov. 2022
Visitors can view a variety of media including textiles—such as Navajo artist D.Y. Begay’s Southwest landscape painting on wool—beadwork, sculpture, photography, film and even clothing attire such as beaded and quilled Louboutin shoes.
Comments The Real Housewives of Miami's cast is riddled with romantic drama.
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EW.com,
EW.com,
11 June 2025
In passing the law earlier this year, Gov. Ron DeSantis and the bill’s Republican sponsors said the petition process needed reform because it is riddled with fraud.
The chat reportedly suggested the members had strong ties to the police force, which then brought police corruption into the multi-pronged scandal.
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Caitlin Kelley,
Billboard,
24 Mar. 2019
Apparently, there's now a new twist on the classic shape, looking a little more modern with an oval center stone and spiky pronged diamonds surrounding it.
Cunningham came to the defense of her teammate Clark, retaliating with less than a minute left on the clock after, earlier in the game, the Fever's superstar player was poked in the eye and then knocked to the ground by two separate Sun players.
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Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 June 2025
As Clark backed Sheldon down at the top of the key, Sheldon poked Clark in the eye.
Today's talkers Coastal Carolina is the first team in the College World Series to punch its ticket to the semifinals.
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Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
17 June 2025
The company has achieved its traction with just five employees, all based in San Francisco, leveraging AI tools like Cursor, Windsurf, and Claude to punch above their weight class.
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