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
  • But, Casey Parlette, a former Laguna Beach lifeguard and commercial diver, who now sculpts marine and other wildlife and exhibits at the Festival of Arts, was among more than a dozen at the Laguna Beach council meeting asking that the council not support the petition.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 19 May 2026
  • There’s even more of Kate Hudson’s Oscars makeup to uncover below, including a clear eyebrow gel that keeps your brows in place all day and a liquid contour that subtly sculpts your face.
    Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 3 May 2026
Verb
  • Some resemble ancient oil lamps and brooches; others take after Barbara Hepworth and Isamu Noguchi sculptures.
    Anthony Paletta, Curbed, 23 May 2026
  • 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
  • Aside from serving as the beachy backdrop for an eponymous Netflix drama series, the coastal enclave boasts scenic waterfronts, parks, attractions and historical sites.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
  • And the green, gorgeous Honeydew Smash ($19) boasts the gem-like tint of Midori Melon Liqueur, made with both Dos Hombres Tequila and Mezcal and finished with a garnish of fruity melon chunks.
    Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • On the deck of the Manx Steam Packet ferry from Liverpool to the island, Jorge is smoking in the morning sunshine and watching the frothy wake as the ship carves its path.
    Greg O'Keeffe, New York Times, 29 May 2026
  • Unsurprisingly, Saturday Night Live gets an abundance of screen time, but Greenbaum carves out space for Key & Peele, MAD TV, and earlier practitioners like Vaughn Meader and Rich Little.
    Jason Bailey, Vulture, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Where to buy Mister Rogers stamps The Mister Rogers Stamps will be available for purchase at any post office nationwide and on The Postal Store online.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 26 May 2026
  • The Lowriders stamps showcase five classic models.
    Monica Garske, NBC news, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In general, electrification cuts energy costs, removes the volatility of fuel prices, and builds more resilient operations.
    Justin Worland, Time, 29 May 2026
  • Tens of thousands of jobs cuts across the industry have increased competition for open spots.
    Lisa Eadicicco, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The replica Tower sign hews close to the original, though the two are clearly distinguishable from one another.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, movie stars have tweaked their faces and bodies into a startling sameness that hews toward the most fascistic markers of beauty (extreme thinness, whiteness, no signs of the passage of time).
    Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Knaps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knaps. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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