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Recent Examples of inset
Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
Constructed with both comfort and warmth in mind, the dual elastic gore insets help to provide an ultra-secure fit and feel.
—Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2025
Robert Annis, Outside Online, 21 Mar. 2025
They can also be inset should the conflict drift into a different room or nearby area.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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Noun
Google's edge-to-edge migration guide advises web developers to utilize safe area insets, which will ensure that UI elements will not render directly behind the navigation bar.
—Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
Constructed with both comfort and warmth in mind, the dual elastic gore insets help to provide an ultra-secure fit and feel.
—Michelle Tchea, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2025
Verb
Across the lobby, a stone fireplace featured a sculpted image of the Hawaiian volcano goddess Pele inset in the rock.
—Robert Annis, Outside Online, 21 Mar. 2025
They can also be inset should the conflict drift into a different room or nearby area.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for inset
Noun
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This is all the more surprising given that each diagram is highly particular, practically sui generis.—
Jonathon Keats,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2025
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On it, scrawled terminology and diagrams of plays mark the signature of an offensive wizard in his comfort zone.—
Mitch Sherman,
New York Times,
20 June 2025
Verb
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Bake in preheated oven until tomatoes burst and a thermometer inserted into thickest portion of thighs registers 165°F, about 45 minutes.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
28 June 2025
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This might happen, for instance, if there is any bacteria on syringe needles inserted into a vial.—
Emily Kay Votruba,
EverydayHealth.com,
27 June 2025
Noun
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Here, the rifting of these three tectonically active plates has occurred at different rates.—
Jay Kakade
July 05,
New Atlas,
5 July 2025
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But many Americans just wanted to enjoy a plate of ribs, corn on the cob and watermelon with family and friends.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 July 2025
Verb
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Goldman is penciling in three 25 basis point cuts in September, October and December, along with two more quarter-point reductions in 2026.—
Tanaya Macheel,
CNBC,
30 June 2025
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What’s missing is the huge cut in the 6% state sales tax rate that House Speaker Daniel Perez, R-Miami, proposed at the start of session.—
Jeffrey Schweers,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 June 2025
Noun
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The collaboration, which features punchy graphics, leather statement carry-alls in exhilarating colors, and even reimagined classic silhouettes with Mowalola’s edge.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
8 July 2025
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Digital assets like graphics, videos or even software need to reflect the latest trends and tech to stay relevant.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
Verb
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Mirroring the materials used outside, the formal living room sports inlaid marble floors, glossy wood paneling, and a wood-burning fireplace framed by coral stone.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
27 May 2025
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The ornate white gold cross is inlaid with rose-cut diamonds and a large central ruby cabochon, while the 78.5 cm chain features emerald beads, briolette-, square-, and rose-cut diamonds, along with five ruby cabochons.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
19 May 2025
Noun
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The Grok logo is being displayed on a smartphone with Xai visible in the background in this photo illustration on April 1, 2024.—
Jonathan Vanian,
CNBC,
8 July 2025
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Throughout the book, the authors, Ben Clanton, Corey R. Tabor and Andy Chou Musser, were able to display their own voices and illustration styles by each taking on one phase.—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
8 July 2025
Verb
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Trim trees; install storm shutters, accordion shutters, and/or impact glass; seal outside wall openings.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
29 June 2025
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The mayor could install one of his cronies who has no experience in running a large transit agency like the CTA.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2025
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“Inset.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inset. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.
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