Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nocks
Noun
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Located just 30 minutes from downtown Vancouver, Cypress Mountain is more of a commuter hill than a destination resort, but its terrain punches well above its weight.—
Brent Rose,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Feb. 2026 -
But one of the punches knocked Miller’s head backward, and his hairpiece popped upward from the front, revealing a large bald spot that covered most of his head.—
Isabel Yip,
NBC news,
1 Feb. 2026
Noun
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An iridescent bronze defines the upper for the All-Star edition, while its indents are shaped like stars.—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
29 Jan. 2026
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Celebrity nail artist Queenie Nguyen gives these bright copper nails indents and grooves for a unique way to dress them up.—
Audrey Noble,
Vogue,
19 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Its core business is semiconductor test systems, which verify that chips function properly and meet performance and durability standards before they are shipped.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2026
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This funding is directed toward data centers and Nvidia chips.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Gould said police found a hydrogen peroxide bottle, tarps, shears, snips, a hatchet, and a hacksaw — the last of which was also visibly stained brownish red in a photo shown by the prosecution.—
Colleen Cronin,
Boston Herald,
4 Dec. 2025
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Also found in the dumpster was a sheer, hammer, wire snips, a hatchet, and a hacksaw with red or brown stains.—
Penny Kmitt,
CBS News,
3 Dec. 2025
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No nicks or bruises or paper cuts from flipping through his playbook.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
9 Jan. 2026
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This waterproof trimmer is ergonomic, rechargeable, and built with SkinSafe blades that help reduce nicks.—
Jeaneen Russell,
PEOPLE,
22 Nov. 2025
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Temperatures on Friday are expected to rise no higher than 15 degrees in Denver, with the thermometer dipping to a few notches above zero tonight.—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
23 Jan. 2026
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While porchetta alone is delicious, adding mustard — particularly your own homemade mustard — elevates it another couple of notches.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Jan. 2026
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“Nocks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nocks. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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