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as in flowing
capable of moving like a liquid
always have in the kitchen a dispenser of liquid soap available for hand washing
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as in crystal
easily seen through
the liquid air of the remote mountains
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Recent Examples of liquid
Emergency fund Most financial advisors recommend keeping at least three to six months’ worth of monthly living expenses in cash or other low-risk, highly liquid assets to cover a sudden job loss or other unforeseen events, such as car repairs, appliance replacement or other home repairs.
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Amy Arnott, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
For example, a broader trend is seen with consumers moving away from traditional liquid highlighters and gravitating toward illuminators that offer flexibility, skincare benefits and a natural radiant finish.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 9 May 2025
Solubility: Invert sugar has superior solubility when mixed with water and other liquid beverages.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 8 May 2025
To spot treat a stain, apply a small amount of liquid laundry detergent, mild dish soap, or a commercial stain remover and use a damp white rag to gently blot the stain.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2025
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Amy Arnott, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2025
For example, a broader trend is seen with consumers moving away from traditional liquid highlighters and gravitating toward illuminators that offer flexibility, skincare benefits and a natural radiant finish.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 9 May 2025
Solubility: Invert sugar has superior solubility when mixed with water and other liquid beverages.
—Anna Giorgi, Verywell Health, 8 May 2025
To spot treat a stain, apply a small amount of liquid laundry detergent, mild dish soap, or a commercial stain remover and use a damp white rag to gently blot the stain.
—Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquid
Adjective
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Sip on tea and flowing cocktails, including rose spritzes and lychee raspberry martinis.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
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The film’s score is, by turns, delicate and bold, flowing and discordant, unrepentantly experimental, and an echo of the grandeur of Hollywood.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
12 Feb. 2025
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For fashion's biggest night, Megan went for classic glamour in a custom Michael Kors Collection optic white lace goddess gown with crystal hand embroidery and an optic white faux fox opera coat with a sequin lining.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
6 May 2025
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This scenic gorge captivates in winter, when water rushing over the vertical cliff walls freezes into a silent, crystal cathedral of blue-and-white icicles.—
Lisa Kadane,
AFAR Media,
1 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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The result is a longer swing path that looks more fluid, like the rest of his brutally graceful game.—
Matthew Futterman,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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The killer left both his blood and bodily fluid on Stitt, but the case went cold despite years of detective work.—
Nicole Acosta,
People.com,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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No matter how meticulous evidence is gathered, its value can diminish without transparent, comprehensive reporting.—
Beth Worthy,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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There is a critical opportunity for brands to lead the charge in redefining value—not by focusing on price tags, but by investing in ethical production, sustainable materials and transparent supply chains.—
Lauren Parker,
Sourcing Journal,
12 May 2025
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
13 May 2025
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The new device measures in at 5.8mm, which Samsung claims is its thinnest ever Galaxy S smartphone.—
Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
Adjective
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Subtle but clear involuntary changes allowed for the patient to have their condition plotted on a scale – something that takes the onus away from less reliable self-reporting.—
Bronwyn Thompson,
New Atlas,
11 May 2025
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Taken together, the studies provide the clearest evidence yet that birds and mammals independently evolved brain regions for complex cognition.—
Yasemin Saplakoglu,
Wired News,
11 May 2025
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“Liquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquid. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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