items

plural of item

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of items Crews used laser levels and temporary adhesive to fix items to the walls, checking their work for accuracy against renderings of the actual office before nailing many adornments to the walls. — Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026 But the chain has even been carefully expanding its offerings, typically through seasonal limited-time items like chicken and waffles or its Honey Pepper Pimento Chicken Sandwich. — Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026 Initial leads were limited to minor damage at the front door and missing items from the house, according to police. — Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Oct. 2026 As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence, Smithsonian leaders are turning to AI to better understand items in its collection tied to the fight that led to the country’s founding. — ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026 The rear doors of two were open, and large black items could be seen scattered around. — Pan Pylas, Los Angeles Times, 27 Sep. 2026 Marquez Peete was driving his white Ford pickup truck down Macon Drive in southeast Atlanta last Sunday afternoon, helping his brother move some items. — Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 27 Sep. 2026 Arrow Rock Antiques & Mercantile is stocked with vintage knickknacks and home decor items. — Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 26 Sep. 2026 The other alleged items on the pool table were a black duffel bag, a black MuTec brand metal safe, and a red Savior brand range-style bag. — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 20 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for items
Noun
  • After things go awry in the Congo, the family in The Poisonwood Bible dissolves readily.
    — Sam Worley, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
  • In some ways, things have changed considerably for Reid over the last year after the television adaptation of her 2019 novel, Heated Rivalry, became a cultural phenomena.
    — Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • A lot of the Hamilton stuff is quite emotional and deeply meaningful to the greater themes of the book.
    — Max Gao, Variety, 4 Oct. 2026
  • There's a lot of places where, not just the immigration message, but just what stuff costs.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026

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“Items.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/items. Accessed 6 Oct. 2026.

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