Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for lucubrations
Noun
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Your inner lover girl is dying for some time in the sun, for a vacation from your usual drudgeries.—
Steph Koyfman,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 Jan. 2026 -
For others, the online gaming space – from Wordle and chess to blackjack and poker is a welcome respite from the drudgeries of the day.—
Nish Acharya,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
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So many individual efforts just to keep the puck out of our net.—
Mark Anderson,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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Bodies; projects; efforts; ideals.—
Eugenie Brinkema,
ARTnews.com,
14 June 2026
Noun
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Ray struggles to hide his drink, to get a drink, to get away on his own and pursue his Sisyphean labors of hammering a bucket of baseballs off a tee and then wandering through the field to collect them and start again.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
12 June 2026
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The results of those labors, Devil’s Quarry, debuts June 10 as Season Five of Bone Valley.—
Paul Solotaroff,
Rolling Stone,
9 June 2026
Noun
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These shrubs retain their natural or rounded forms with little care from you, giving you plenty of time to tackle other garden chores.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
12 June 2026
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Do energy-intensive chores, such as washing dishes and laundry, until off-peak hours.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
12 June 2026
Noun
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People there in the 1970s were getting sick with symptoms like severe fatigue, headaches, skin rashes and swollen knees.—
Jeff Wagner,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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Persistent headaches, scratchy throats and that foggy, fatigued feeling that never quite lifts may not be a virus or seasonal pollen.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
8 June 2026
Noun
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Three people were killed and 20 more people were attacked by bears across at least nine prefectures between April and June 2, according to public broadcaster NHK.—
Jessie Yeung,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
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Visitors can marvel at the Mendenhall Glacier, ride the Mount Roberts Tramway and spot bears along Steep Creek.—
Staff,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
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“Lucubrations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lucubrations. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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