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Recent Examples of hinged
Equally, a lack of talented soloists out wide to make the most of one-v-ones or transitions means output remains hinged upon Rogers.
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Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Niches can be fitted with extendable rods or hinged elements.
—Melissa Grustat, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
Opening weekends measure curiosity and habit, not audience confidence, and horror success has always hinged less on debut numbers than on second-weekend endurance and buzzy word-of-mouth.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2026
Awning windows are hinged at the top and open outward from the bottom, creating an awning-like effect.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026
The iconic Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), for example, has hinged leaf lobes equipped with trigger hairs.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
The lid is conveniently hinged for easy access.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
One of the most noticeable differences is that, instead of traditional tambour doors (which are prone to sticking), garages now come equipped with a variety of door types, such as hinged, bi-fold, or sliding panels that operate more smoothly and can better match your kitchen design.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
Thanks to hinged branches and pre-strung lights, setup takes less than one hour.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 13 Nov. 2025
Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
Niches can be fitted with extendable rods or hinged elements.
—Melissa Grustat, Architectural Digest, 4 Mar. 2026
Opening weekends measure curiosity and habit, not audience confidence, and horror success has always hinged less on debut numbers than on second-weekend endurance and buzzy word-of-mouth.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 Mar. 2026
Awning windows are hinged at the top and open outward from the bottom, creating an awning-like effect.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 22 Jan. 2026
The iconic Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula), for example, has hinged leaf lobes equipped with trigger hairs.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
The lid is conveniently hinged for easy access.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Jan. 2026
One of the most noticeable differences is that, instead of traditional tambour doors (which are prone to sticking), garages now come equipped with a variety of door types, such as hinged, bi-fold, or sliding panels that operate more smoothly and can better match your kitchen design.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Dec. 2025
Thanks to hinged branches and pre-strung lights, setup takes less than one hour.
—Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 13 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hinged
depended
Verb
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City leaders, however, maintain that the changes threaten jobs and essential services in communities that have depended on card rooms for decades.—
Amanda Greenwood,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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The No Kings movement hasn't depended on the Democratic Party to organize its protests; it's built its own infrastructure using social media and digital resources.—
Susan Page,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2026
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“Hinged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hinged. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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