knaps

Definition of knapsnext
present tense third-person singular of knap

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for knaps
Verb
  • Las acciones de Google son especialmente insensibles y graves ante el cierre administrativo temporal del gobierno (shutdown), ignorando las peticiones de funcionarios gubernamentales y organizaciones hispanas que les solicitaron mantener la programación de Univision en el paquete principal.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For deeper skin tones, Samo Spritzer offers a muted rosy mauve that sculpts without dulling the skin, while Feliz Fresca delivers high-impact pink pigment that stays saturated all day.
    Jailynn Taylor, Allure, 26 Dec. 2025
  • Brush through clean brows, and the gel sculpts each hair into place, offering an elevated, laminated appearance that lasts hours.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Semi-wild pigs snuffle beneath the huge granite boulders, solid and immutable as Henry Moore sculptures, that define this otherworldly landscape.
    Catherine Fairweather, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Evil-Lyn This edgier, extra-articulated action figure boasts collector-level detail and movie-accurate design, including the likeness of actress Alison Brie.
    Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Jan. 2026
  • This two-story home boasts a generous living space with four bedrooms and three bathrooms.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • On Sunday morning, Josefina and her husband, both 70-year-old retirees, were driving along Boyacá Avenue, a highway that carves an east-to-west path across Caracas alongside Waraira Repano National Park.
    NBC News, NBC news, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Gensler’s co-CEO Goldstein carves out some early-morning time to check the notes sent out to him on other platforms, filtering out urgent inquiries from the matters that can wait until breakfast comes.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Instead of carrying the chip’s features as a pattern of light, this machine literally stamps them onto the silicon.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Arriaga’s version simultaneously pays graceful homage to Fender’s original, while, like the rest of the songs on the album, Arriaga stamps every lyric and message with his unique artistry and warm, welcoming vocal tone.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Counterintuitively, some analysts think that the investigation now makes near-term interest rate cuts less likely, because Powell and the other members of the Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC) will be determined to show the markets that they are guided by the data and not legal threats.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Cutting out any that have negative revenue revisions over the past month cuts that in half again to 100 stocks.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The pastoral feel of the music, and Murdoch’s soft, tremulous tenor conjures Nick Drake, but the content of the songs hews closer to the urban fever dreams of Martin Amis, whose 1995 novel The Information traces similar lines of fading-empire disenfranchisement.
    Elizabeth Nelson, Pitchfork, 22 Jan. 2026
  • But a blanket warning hews too close to gossip for my taste.
    Eric Thomas, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2026
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“Knaps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knaps. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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