leaks

present tense third-person singular of leak

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaks
Verb
  • Kirsh drips with chilly, sneering contempt for the non-mechanical.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Brown removes his hooded sweatshirt and walks to another end of the train car as blood drips onto the floor behind him.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And that spills over to the public, where the other (political) side is seen as a one-dimensional figure that is a threat.
    Arie Perliger, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Zarutska, who had fled war-town Ukraine, grabs her neck as blood spills onto the floor.
    Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This is where frustration seeps in.
    Richie Etwaru, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Even parked cars can suffer from water damage when the rising flood hits the undercarriage or seeps through the doorways.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Against a United block that often exposes the space either side of the midfield two and has tended to concede from crosses, his ability to find those pockets and time his runs into the box should offer opportunities in the final third.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
  • All this exposes a hole in the MAHA movement.
    Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Joe shouts as the snarling lobos close in.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Kylie, 33, shouts in the background, trying to prevent an accident.
    Georgia Slater, People.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Superman trickles into the first episode of Peacemaker Season 2.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • The scented concept trickles down to all areas, from the Olfactory Check-in enabling guests to choose a fragrance and therefore the matching suite, to the Olfactory Aperitif, where scented cocktails are served.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This approach reveals new markets and business models centered on sustainability, wellness and regenerative practices.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Here, Simmons reveals his tips for better communication and offers an essential nugget of advice for young entrepreneurs.
    Tim Brinkhof, Big Think, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The loudness to which Harry Goldenblatt (Evan Handler) exclaims that he is aroused was wild considering Lily (Cathy Ang) is in the next room.
    Carson Blackwelder, People.com, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Kelce exclaims, referencing a nickname for Swift's 12th studio album.
    Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Leaks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaks. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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