Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nocks
Noun
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The poem is littered with gut punches that would destroy me as a parent; Lee sees the poem’s beauty and appears to feel appropriate shame.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
5 Nov. 2025 -
No punches were thrown, and order was quickly restored, but the mere sight of a standoff is rare in any playoff game, much less Game 7 of the World Series.—
Chandler Rome,
New York Times,
2 Nov. 2025
Noun
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In an interview with Fortune, Brockman described building AGI as an end-to-end engineering challenge, one that spans everything from how the models are designed to the chips, servers, and data centers that power the training and running of models.—
Sharon Goldman,
Fortune,
5 Nov. 2025
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That is, until Tuesday, when amid a surprise turnaround in 2025, Indianapolis GM Chris Ballard pushed all of his chips to the center of the table and acquired star cornerback Sauce Gardner in a trade with the New York Jets.—
James Boyd,
New York Times,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Pleated crimp Use kitchen shears to make small diagonal snips in the dough edge.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
25 Oct. 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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The barrels have little notches that really grip the hair and keep it in place.—
Bella Cacciatore,
Glamour,
27 Oct. 2025
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For those keeping score at home, that means two more notches in the Republican column in the redistricting race.—
Kaitlyn Schallhorn,
Oc Register,
25 Oct. 2025
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“Nocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nocks. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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