palps

present tense third-person singular of palp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for palps
Verb
  • Sibley, trying to get between Popov and his friends, made contact with the teen, palms out and open handed, and Popov stabbed him in the heart, Jafari said.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • There’s a certain pressure on the movie to deliver in both terms of content and box office numbers as well, one that Kiyoko feels immensely.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 19 June 2026
  • The landscape is dotted with lighthouses, and climbing one feels like a rite of passage.
    Caitlin Gunther, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Beyond stock selection, Jim touches on portfolio construction and the characteristics that distinguish an ordinary investment from a truly exceptional one.
    Paulina Likos,Zev Fima, CNBC, 15 June 2026
  • And what begins as a bonding moment between Beulah and Beth Dutton (Kelly Reilly) quickly turns tense when Beulah touches a nerve by bringing up the Dutton family's complicated past.
    Samantha Stutsman, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
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“Palps.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palps. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.

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