occiputs

variants or occipita
plural of occiput

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for occiputs
Noun
  • Baked beans belong at a Fourth of July cookout like hotdogs belong at the ballpark.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
  • While he was barred from spilling the beans during our interview, the comedian hinted at some big names hitting the stage in tribute to Lauryn Hill, who will receive the inaugural Living Legend Icon Award.
    Mikey Fresh, VIBE.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • In 2025, polls showed Bennet, a three-term senator, leading the primary by as much has 31 percentage points.
    Phillip M. Bailey, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • Tight Senate race between Paxton and Talarico New polls show the Texas Senate race between Paxton and Talarico remains very tight with four months until the November midterm election.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Highlights from the open kitchen include yellowtail crudo with kimchi foam, mugwort noodles in creamy black sesame sauce and an elegant take on Juicy Fruit gum for dessert.
    Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • While some noodles allow rich sauces to slide off and pool at the bottom of the bowl, others are designed to capture every drop.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 29 June 2026
Noun
  • The building is three blocks south of the Fort Worth Stockyards national historic district.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 July 2026
  • Crews closed Queens Road between the 1000 and 1100 blocks to repair the main.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Windows cornice the terracotta roofs of Rome, the city’s domes, bell towers and hidden courtyards.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 2 July 2026
  • The heat domes tend to form where the jet stream turns northward, moving up and over the dome itself and leading to strong flows of hot air from the south to the north near the Earth’s surface.
    Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Granola One of the original ‘health foods,’ granola contains many nutritious ingredients, such as oats, nuts, and seeds.
    Sarah Anzlovar, Verywell Health, 4 July 2026
  • California's Central Valley, stretching some 20,000 square miles (51,800 square kilometers), is an agricultural powerhouse that's estimated to produce 40% of the nation's fruits, nuts and other table foods, including most of its nectarines.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Speaking of pates, Dunk also visits the blacksmith, Steely Pate, who offers to sell him armor for 800 stags, or cheaper armor for 600.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The tacos, including a colorful vegetarian version studded with nobs of cauliflower, are served on some of the city’s best corn tortillas, some blushed with pink from beets or green from the soft steel of spinach.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Occiputs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/occiputs. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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