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Recent Examples of indent
PCMAG, 22 Sep. 2024
For example, spoon nails are indented and curved towards the center, while pincer nails curl away from the center and deeper into the folds of your nail.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 19 July 2024
Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2025
Just a few years ago, ADL found that 30 antisemitic indents nationwide were tied to Kanye’s 2022 antisemitic rants.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
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Noun
It is indented slightly and is similar to the designs of older Kindle models.
—PCMAG, 22 Sep. 2024
For example, spoon nails are indented and curved towards the center, while pincer nails curl away from the center and deeper into the folds of your nail.
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 19 July 2024
Verb
The Honda sustained damage to its front passenger side, and the Outback had an indent to its front driver-side bumper.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 27 Mar. 2025
Just a few years ago, ADL found that 30 antisemitic indents nationwide were tied to Kanye’s 2022 antisemitic rants.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for indent
Noun
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That lake, according to legend, was created after a local sorcerer and a witch had a feud that resulted in the latter falling to her death and causing a huge indentation in the earth that became filled with water.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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Near the skin’s surface, the flat variety, called a Merkel cell complex, responds to gentle indentation.—
Ariel Bleicher,
Quanta Magazine,
16 Apr. 2025
Verb
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As of January, the Knights had notched a lifetime giving total of $3.98 billion, representing 10% of their net worth at the time.—
Antonio Pequeño IV,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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But he’s notched more minutes this season than all of the players drafted ahead of him combined.—
Daniel Sperry,
Kansas City Star,
14 Aug. 2025
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Scheffler’s chip from off the green on 17 has been replayed more than any other shot of this year’s tour.—
Dennis Esser,
New York Times,
20 Aug. 2025
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These routine moments can either reinforce brand credibility or subtly chip away at it.—
Brandon Spear,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
Verb
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One of the most appealing elements is the living area with two large arches, carved into a partition to create a smooth transition between the living room and kitchen.—
Ludovica Stevan,
Architectural Digest,
24 Aug. 2025
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Others are also carving out a more conciliatory tone with Trump voters.—
Phillip M. Bailey,
USA Today,
24 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Ciara at 39 brings unapologetic glamour with body-conscious fits and daring slits.—
Karissa Mitchell,
Essence,
18 Aug. 2025
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Gomez posed in soft pink satin lingerie with lace detailing and a thigh-high slit.—
Stephanie Giang-Paunon,
FOXNews.com,
16 Aug. 2025
Verb
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This summer, with the stroke of a pen, President Donald Trump began to chisel them back.—
Lisa Mascaro,
Chicago Tribune,
30 July 2025
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Terrazas spent the next twenty minutes chiselling off any rough edges and seams.—
Burkhard Bilger,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
Noun
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Jack tried his hand at feeding a baby cow in another shot before finding a groove while welding.—
Tracy Wright,
FOXNews.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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Styled by Law Roach, the tight end got in the modeling groove on the set of his Florida Everglades cover shoot, which featured, more often than not, a shirtless Kelce revealing his chest hair.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Verb
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And how can sculpture accomplish the experience of simultaneous collective reception that was formerly its greatest social promise?—
Benjamin H. D. Buchloh,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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Bourdelle’s voluminous works in marble, bronze, and wood fill the lofty mezzanine, while his bronze sculptures Héraklès archer (Hercules the Archer) and Centaure mourant (Dying Centaur) highlight the garden.—
Kasia Dietz,
Travel + Leisure,
29 July 2024
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“Indent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indent. Accessed 29 Aug. 2025.
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