Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for halyards
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The moon’s alignment with Pluto crosses wires.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
11 Apr. 2026 -
Service on two Regional Transportation District light rail lines will be disrupted through early next week as crews replace 1,600 feet of overhead electrical wires, agency officials said.—
Katie Langford,
Denver Post,
11 Apr. 2026
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Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
9 Apr. 2026
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The defense minister detailed an operation involving a Royal Navy frigate, a Royal Air Force patrol plane and hundreds of personnel deployed to deter a trio of Russian submarines that were detected near underwater cables in Britain’s economic exclusionary zone.—
Robert McGreevy,
FOXNews.com,
9 Apr. 2026
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The best and safest way to start is to go on several trips with an experienced snake hunter and learn the ropes first hand.—
Dr. C. E. Kuschel,
Outdoor Life,
9 Apr. 2026
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This $20 10-by-10-foot camping tarp even comes with ropes and stakes.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Apr. 2026
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
12 Apr. 2026
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Dust electronics with a microfiber cloth, and don't forget to clean cords and cables, where dust, hair, and other debris can turn into dust bunnies that cling like burrs.—
Jolie Kerr,
Better Homes & Gardens,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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There were gut strings, then metallic strings.—
Tim Parks,
New Yorker,
11 Apr. 2026
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The symptoms seemed so disparate, like distinct mugshots neatly pinned to an evidence board without any bold red strings or furious circles to show connection.—
Courtney Crowder,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
Noun
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You guys know [head coach Jerry Kill], [offensive coordinator Tim Beck] is here.—
Paulina Dedaj,
FOXNews.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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And so, that was really fun to go through that experience with those guys.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
8 Apr. 2026
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The document claims the victims paid the Diazes $44,910 through Zelle, checks and cash for a travel package that included a cruise, drink packages, room upgrades, hotel stays, transportation and travel insurance.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
9 Apr. 2026
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The property also features a handful of colorful beachfront cottages available for short-term guests and long-term, seasonal stays.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Apr. 2026
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Their gorgeous beige-and-brown leopard-print pony skin upper is flanked by the brand’s signature star and a swerve in anthracite metallic leather — on dove-gray suede —set off with orange laces.—
Gretta Monahan,
Boston Herald,
9 Apr. 2026
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Aside from the retro design and comfortable rubber outsole, the two-tone laces add a statement element to any outfit.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
5 Apr. 2026
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“Halyards.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/halyards. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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