hays 1 of 2

plural of hay

hays

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of hay

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hays
Noun
  • And at Chapman Partnership’s shelter, which the Trust owns, Book said an additional 60 beds would soon come online.
    Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
  • For pet owners, this means that creating a warm environment, such as sunny spots or heated beds, can greatly improve your cat's comfort.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With its 5Ah battery, the Goat mows over 5,000 square feet per charge and gets back to work after just 45 minutes of charging.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • At the top of that list is a hyaluronic acid serum that traps moisture and leaves my skin noticeably plump and dewy.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The freezing rain then traps lichen under a thick layer of ice where hungry reindeer can’t reach the food, according to Anna Skarin, a reindeer husbandry expert and Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences professor.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Testing found the highest levels of phthalates in coffee sold in cans, followed by pods and finally bags.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 11 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Fed cuts for the remainder of 2025.
    Bill Stone, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • But Franc Fernandez, the designer of the dress that is today on display at the Park MGM in Las Vegas, had worked three long days to create it, draping butcher cuts on a mannequin torso.
    Steve Knopper, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jaonaay spent three to four months with producer Karn of Yented crafting the modern R&B track, which captures the sleepless nights and racing thoughts of new love.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Cronenberg captures the way such a gift might unwind a person in an effectively unshowy way.
    James Grebey, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The sunbathers of sleepy Amity Bay are helpless against the unexpected great white shark that hunts their coasts; Spielberg’s talent for suspense, effective horror shocks, and ingenious reinvention of the classic animal-attack movie remain as impressive as ever.
    Christina Newland, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The Xenomorph onboard the ship now hunts really stupid soldiers in the halls of the building.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Hays.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hays. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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