jounces 1 of 2

plural of jounce

jounces

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of jounce

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jounces
Noun
  • Even in areas accustomed to heavier snowfalls, accumulations in this range can result in delays, collisions and road closures if not treated promptly.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The high-energy neutrons produced during fusion, being electrically neutral, escape towards the walls of the tokamak, allowing most of the energy produced to be recovered (and ultimately creating tritium in collisions with lithium).
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bear swims to the exit, and shakes off his wet fur.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Uranus’ retrograde in your zone of foundations and roots shakes you to your core!
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The reader bobs along in the author’s stream of consciousness, riding crests of despair, anger, and hilarity as Toews assembles the shards of her past to investigate her will to write, which is deeply entwined with her will to live.
    Kristen Martin, The Atlantic, 27 Aug. 2025
  • But sometimes even icons need to switch things up a bit—cue the dizzying array of flippy waves, shags, and bobs over the years.
    Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Like Kiko, the center of dozens of storms passed close enough to leave impacts from winds, rain and rough seas.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • More Spencer Platt/Getty Images In the days, weeks, and years that followed, survivors faced debilitating health impacts caused by the toxic ash that filled the Manhattan air.
    Andrew Garbarino, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Chrissy Teigen stepped into one of fall’s clearest color stories this week, pairing Tom Ford’s Satin Eva d’Orsay pumps with a monochrome look in New York on Tuesday.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Victor Sanchez pumps gas into his truck on August 28, 2025, in Mill Valley, California.
    Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Is the number of American students who die or are seriously injured in vehicle crashes abroad tracked?
    Tanya Mohn, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Two pedestrians were critically injured after being hit by cars in separate crashes in Fort Worth Saturday night, police said.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Design Portfolio Glide Paths Start conservatively and gradually increase equity exposure to reduce early-retirement shocks.
    Andrew Whalen, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • These are families and investors looking for protection from inflation, taxation, and systemic shocks.
    William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Also, the dual sonic mopping system vibrates 4,000 times a minute for intense cleaning power—and the mop water heats up to 176 degrees Fahrenheit to tackle stains (like stuck-on oil) and to kill germs during the self-cleaning cycle.
    Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Elements defy mode that vibrates the car to shed dust and dirt.
    Mark Phelan, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Jounces.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jounces. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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