outcrops

present tense third-person singular of outcrop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outcrops
Verb
  • Within seconds, the model surfaces health summaries, usage patterns, renewal risks and recommended next steps.
    Abhishek Yadav, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • No, not anymore than any artist who surfaces.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • From that glossy start emerges an elaborate, colossal bun composed of braids in varying widths—from pencil-thin plaits woven around the base to chunkier folds making up the lion’s share of the height-enhancing sculpture.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 29 June 2026
  • The trail starts in a glade, crosses a bridge over a creek, then emerges into alpine pasture and scree surrounded by high peaks.
    William Finnegan, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Some foreign financial institutions could be more willing to do business with Iran, though many will probably hesitate unless the US Treasury issues specific licenses for particular transactions.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 26 June 2026
  • So could the 350-store cap, if the state issues licenses in a way that creates real geographic coverage.
    Peter Su, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • And when a bond is dumped, its yield — or the interest the government must pay new investors in those same bonds — rises.
    Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • Black smoke rises from the area of the Russian oil producer Gazprom Neft's Moscow oil refinery on the south-eastern outskirts of Moscow on June 18, 2026.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 24 June 2026
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“Outcrops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outcrops. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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