outcrops

Definition of outcropsnext
present tense third-person singular of outcrop

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for outcrops
Verb
  • After the game, Durant acknowledged the heightened physicality and intensity that typically surfaces as the season progresses.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 25 Jan. 2026
  • The tracker pings location data whenever the shark surfaces, revealing the animal’s movements and migration patterns.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • What emerges is a solar market that is no longer experimental, but operational at scale, economically durable, and structurally embedded in the global energy system.
    Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Turned to music, his body emerges from the ditch and now the dust is beautiful, a labyrinth of intersecting crossroads.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Continue reading … ‘SERIOUS THREAT’ – Abbott issues disaster declaration as deadly parasite spreads north from Mexico.
    , FOXNews.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The new rates will go into effect once the PUCT issues a final order.
    Lana Ferguson, Dallas Morning News, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • However, if one spouse is 65 or older, that income threshold rises to $33,100.
    Hali Smith, Idaho Statesman, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Picture sipping coffee as the sun rises over the Rockies, or gliding past red rock canyons en route to Glacier National Park, all from the comfort of a panoramic observation car.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
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“Outcrops.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/outcrops. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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