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verb

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Recent Examples of mantle
Noun
The mantle of being young, trendy, and self-aware has been passed to the Gen Zers dancing in the bar above. Katie Marie Davies, Christian Science Monitor, 11 June 2025 Proof that the core isn’t isolated is particularly thrilling because the core and the mantle shouldn’t interact at all, Messling said. Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
Verb
Icons Succulents Artificial Plant Set Brighten up your bookshelf, desk, or mantle with this artificial succulent set, designed for adult builders. Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024 Keep in mind the game didn’t even have mantling for a while. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for mantle
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mantle
Noun
  • Set in the year 3333 on a desolate alien world, players take on the role of the Swordsman, a somewhat blank slate character with minimalist features clad in a tattered cloak.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 24 June 2025
  • The series also serves as the MCU’s introduction of spectral magic meeting tech via the villainous character The Hood (Anthony Ramos), a low-level criminal who stumbles upon a magical cloak powered by the same forces depicted in Doctor Strange.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 23 June 2025
Noun
  • Previously, veils of grandeur — or length — were reserved for royal nuptials.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 30 June 2025
  • The veil between the online and offline realms feels thin as Zoomers socialize in their Zoomer way: playful, anarchic, yet always aware of the camera.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • The styler uses the brand’s airflow technology to attract and wrap the hair around the barrel to curl, wave, smooth, and dry without extreme heat—much like its coveted blow-dryer.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 1 July 2025
  • Milan Fashion Week Men’s Spring/Summer 2026 wrapped with no shortage of strong talent.
    Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Princess Kate's appearance at the Order of the Garter ceremony, where members of the order wear regal blue velvet capes with an ostrich plume hat, marked a return to the annual event after missing it last year.
    Stephanie Petit, People.com, 16 June 2025
  • Young supporters wrapped Mexican and Nicaraguan flags around their necks like capes.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 15 June 2025
Noun
  • Later, before the funeral, the child's father, Mahmoud, kisses his son’s feet, the white shroud stained with bright-red blood.
    Chantal Da Silva, NBC news, 21 May 2025
  • Once in space, the rocket releases the payload shroud, usually in two halves.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 16 May 2025
Verb
  • Markets have been avidly watching developments in the conflict, which threatens to envelop the broader oil-rich Middle East region and has driven investors to safe-haven assets, such as gold.
    Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 18 June 2025
  • On Father’s Day, Spaun tossed his club in the air, enveloped his caddie, Mark Carens, and later hugged his wife, Melody, and their daughters, Violet, 2, and Emerson Lili, 4.
    Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 16 June 2025
Verb
  • The Texas Twist is the longest slide in the park, with twisty, enclosed turns for single riders.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2025
  • The symbol now encloses an image of a communion wafer carved of reindeer antler.
    Thomas A. DuBois, The Conversation, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • When sleeping with a partner, sharing the same duvet or blanket means also sharing each other’s body heat.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025
  • Methods like throwing a blanket over the cat to safely move it or using deterrents to guide it to a safe room can be effective.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025

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“Mantle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mantle. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.

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