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Recent Examples of hinged
The hinged back opens to reveal the mechanics, turning it into something closer to a mechanical instrument than an accessory.
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Stephen Watson, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
The ToW offers cargo space within the empty tub below the hinged slatted bed platform and also comes standard with a dual-bike rack up on the tongue.
—New Atlas, 9 Apr. 2026
Equally, a lack of talented soloists out wide to make the most of one-v-ones or transitions means output remains hinged upon Rogers.
—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
Stephen Watson, Robb Report, 14 Apr. 2026
The ToW offers cargo space within the empty tub below the hinged slatted bed platform and also comes standard with a dual-bike rack up on the tongue.
—New Atlas, 9 Apr. 2026
Equally, a lack of talented soloists out wide to make the most of one-v-ones or transitions means output remains hinged upon Rogers.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hinged
depended
Verb
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Prior administrations — fom Ronald Reagan to Joe Biden — typically depended on geopolitical experts in international law, history, or intelligence, such as George Shultz, Henry Kissinger, and Zbigniew Brzezinski.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Apr. 2026
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And Netanyahu has depended on him since long before any of this.—
Isaac Chotiner,
New Yorker,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Hinged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hinged. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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