messages 1 of 2

plural of message

messages

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of message

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of messages
Noun
Simple combinations like 1111, 4444 and 1234 were used to gain access to the messages waiting in the inbox. Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025 In the first of several messages, Jenner, 70, shared an image of herself and Lawrence cuddling on a bed, acting surprised while reading a book. Christina Dugan Ramirez, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025 Moderate Democrats won gubernatorial races with similar messages too. Jason Ma, Fortune, 8 Nov. 2025 At that point, out of the vast and silent ether, messages will come glowing into your inbox one after another. Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025 Mahomes wears his love for Texas Tech on his sleeve, often sharing social-media messages about the Red Raiders. Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Nov. 2025 Jones’s landslide victory despite his violent messages drew widespread anger from Republicans, who saw the results as the normalization of political violence. Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Nov. 2025 In addition to the core functions of a password manager, Proton Pass offers its free customers access to their logins across all devices and the ability to create email aliases, which can help reduce scams and spam messages in your inbox. PC Magazine, 7 Nov. 2025 Spanberger condemned the messages and political violence generally, but didn't withdraw or double down on her endorsement of Jones. Jahd Khalil, NPR, 2 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for messages
Noun
  • Premiering May 15 in Cannes’ ACID sidebar, the France–Palestine–Iran co-production traces Farsi’s efforts to get closer to the conflict when borders made reporting impossible, and finds a singular, resilient voice in Hassona’s daily dispatches from Gaza.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Snoop, who delighted audiences with his dispatches from the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris, will be back on his ring game next month as a roving correspondent for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • People should not pay anyone who contacts them with cryptocurrency, wire transfers or gift cards.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
  • That person, who often is located overseas, contacts the victim — or convinces the victim to contact them — and falsely claims the victim’s identity or bank account has been hacked or compromised.
    Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Words must be of four or more letters.
    Kathleen Saxe, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
  • As depicted in the film, the real Kelley also got to know Goring’s family, delivering letters from the German military man to his wife.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Once Lo boards the boat, though, things get weird fast.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Oct. 2025
  • When Lo boards the yacht, she’s soon met by a murderer’s row of, well, maybe actual murderers!
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To help fund the Wauwatosa School District's teacher training for Act 20, an anonymous donor shared a commitment of $50,000, but the district has not yet formally received the donation, according to Jessie Tuttle, the district's director of strategic communications.
    Alec Johnson, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Mars is a very great distance away from Earth; at the speed of light, one-way communications take anywhere from 7 to 22 minutes.
    Big Think, Big Think, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • During another episode this season, a man approaches Angela at a party and tells her that her husband cheated on her.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
  • By modeling the physics behind this phenomenon, researchers discovered that the human hand’s sensitivity approaches the theoretical limit of what can be detected through mechanical reflections.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The central bank stopped publishing inflation reports in October last year, when the country had managed to keep the rate at single digits for 20 straight months.
    Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
  • While some reports have characterized the restrictions as targeting private jets, Dan Hubbard, an association spokesperson, said most of these flights are conducted by small and mid-sized businesses.
    James Powel, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025

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“Messages.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/messages. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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