musters 1 of 2

plural of muster

musters

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of muster

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of musters
Noun
Whatever growth Japan musters each year owes much to an extraordinary 25‑year stretch of quantitative easing. William Pesek, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 In a struggle that eventually leads to Jayson holding Maeve hostage outside, Grasso musters strength and shoots Jayson in the head, in a small act of vengeance for Lizzie. Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
Catherine’s story line evokes a feverish what-if scenario in which a survivor musters the requisite recklessness, talent for murder, and wig collection to mete out retribution. Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 30 July 2026 Every writer on our longlist brilliantly musters the power of words on the page to take the reader to new places, to see old places from new angles, to change minds. Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 28 July 2026 With unwavering resolve, Salvador musters an eclectic band of misfit street kids, led by the spirited Belén, to challenge the unyielding threads of destiny and protect Carmen from inevitable doom. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 12 May 2026 Within the current dynamics of the War Powers Resolution, until Congress musters bipartisan supermajorities to connect its own institutional ambition with constitutional power, presidents from either party will decide alone if, and when, the country goes to war. Jasmine Farrier, The Conversation, 1 May 2026 In a typical election year, the interest in the down-ballot race for California insurance commissioner musters modest interest at best. Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2026 The king’s brother has other plans, leading to a dark time in the Pride Lands until Simba musters the courage to reclaim his rightful throne. Myrna Petlicki, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026 Elizabeth thinks for a while, and musters a small smile. Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025 For comparison, the current Porsche 911 GT3 RS, with its Boeing-spec rear wing, musters a maximum of 1,896 pounds of downforce. Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for musters
Noun
  • Decisions on matters such as war, citizenship, exile and capital punishment were made in the assemblies and courts, where citizens heard contending speeches and voted immediately afterwards.
    Richard Yanowitch, Mercury News, 29 July 2026
  • Additive manufacturing can shorten development cycles and simplify assemblies, but printers alone do not guarantee economical serial production.
    Carolyn Schwaar, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
Noun
  • Scattered throughout are 17 suites unfolding across the hillside in clusters of ancient stone farmhouses.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Not all of these clusters have been linked to the same source, however.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 8 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Scratching the bite also mobilizes saliva and encourages more histamine release, which causes the itching in the first place.
    Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 29 July 2026
  • The lunar eclipse in Pisces on August 28 mobilizes your 11th house of groups and allies one last time.
    Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 July 2026
Verb
  • Their identities are revealed by a mechanical fortune teller named The Amazing Karnak (Sydney Harmon), who summons the memories of each teen in order to give one lucky soul a chance to return to life.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 28 July 2026
  • Their blooms add a sense of romance to gardens, while their nostalgic fragrance summons the fondest of memories.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • Kash explains that turmeric contains a specific type of polyphenol called curcumin, which is known for its anti-inflammatory properties (and is what gives the spice its bright yellow color).
    Marie Bladt, Vogue, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The Tampico-Misantla basin contains 20 Tcf of unconventional gas, which may not be critical to supply Mexico.
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • As organizations continue to use conferences, trade shows, corporate meetings, road shows, and other in-person experiences, the technology supporting these events is likely to become increasingly sophisticated.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 6 Aug. 2026
  • At the end of the day, both conferences feature great fanbases, historic, iconic venues, outstanding crowd atmospheres and elite, blue blood programs.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Indeed, the new tree ordinance includes tree replanting requirements that emphasize native species, along with minimum tree density requirements for plantings on single-family lots.
    Drew Kann, AJC.com, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Of the 102 barrels on auction, Cabernet Sauvignon took the lion’s share, with 67 offerings in the mix, followed by Cabernet Franc, which was represented in nine lots.
    Mike DeSimone, Robb Report, 9 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Industry rallies together Huang briefly explained Nvidia’s position in his debut X post.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 July 2026
  • Two points away from defeat, Ivanisevic rallies to beat Rafter 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 2-6, 9-7 and becomes the second player to win a Wimbledon singles title without being seeded.
    Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

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“Musters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/musters. Accessed 12 Aug. 2026.

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