hilts

plural of hilt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hilts
Noun
  • The miners insist the two shafts were not connected.
    Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Both were standout bows in their respective years.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Over the past two months, Texans have used green ribbons with bows to commemorate the lives lost in the July 4 Hill Country flooding, which killed more than 100 people, including more than two dozen girls and counselors from Camp Mystic in Hunt.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Dopamine loops from social media, games, and constant notifications have reduced their tolerance for boredom, focus and real-world interaction.
    Elan Gepner-Dales, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Repetition and reflective practice shows that tight feedback loops sharpen those signals through continuous adjustment.
    Scott Hutcheson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • There are 400 fig trees and the Giuggiolis have planted 1,000 Paulownia trees for natural shade over some of the crops.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Over the years, the plant moved away from other crops, leaving peas and sweet corn behind to focus on pumpkins.
    Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Hilts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hilts. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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