Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nocks
Noun
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Ridley Scott, a filmmaker not known for pulling his punches, has issued a withering assessment on the health of Hollywood output right now.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
6 Oct. 2025 -
The matches are pretty violent, with nasty punches to the face and vicious knees to the head.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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With the imposition of trade tariffs, the price of steel, semiconductor chips, and avocados goes up.—
Ganesh Marín,
The Dial,
7 Oct. 2025
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Nvidia is supplying the capital to buy its chips.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
7 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Simply pinch off any offset or irregular branches with your fingers or garden snips so that the plant has a more rounded appearance.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
13 Sep. 2025
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Use the snips for this harvesting task.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Maybe the stain or paint has started coming off or your movers added some complimentary nicks and dings?—
Katie Akin,
Southern Living,
21 Sep. 2025
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The non-slip silicone is easy to hold and helps prevent accidental nicks.—
Melody Kazel,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
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One of the easiest ways to distinguish a tree of heaven from look-a-likes are the small notches, or teeth, found at the base of each leaf.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
24 Sep. 2025
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Ultraviolette's taken things up a few notches this time around, by adding a 77-GHz rear radar with a large tracking cone to spot other vehicles coming at you within a 650-ft (200-m) range.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
23 Sep. 2025
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“Nocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nocks. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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