limns

present tense third-person singular of limn

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for limns
Verb
  • Local reporting describes heavy traffic, overflow parking, and crowding at overlooks as leaf peepers arrive during good weather windows.
    Monica Sanders, Forbes.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In an interview with WWD, the 38-year-old describes how this new era, which includes e-commerce expansion across the Middle East, is poised to corner untapped potential markets like Saudi Arabia.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the 80-minute play, Dold brings to life 19 characters and believably portrays not only Philip and Harry, but is father and mother, a closeted boyfriend, the boyfriend’s folk-singing sister and their parents, and some others along the way – each are distinct.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Patrick Fischler, who portrays SAC Cliff Wheeler, has been married to actress Lauren Bowles since March 2005.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The front passenger door depicts Royce’s beloved summer home in West Wittering, on England’s south coast.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Instead, the drama, written by Preston Max Allen and starring Moretz, depicts a single weekend of a family trying to survive amid the many battles that a single mom with a trans kid might face.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 21 Oct. 2025
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“Limns.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limns. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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