parings

Definition of paringsnext
plural of paring

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • After cutting and trimming any splinters, place the stakes behind the trellis.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
  • There’s splinters on the floor.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Clinical numbers aside, the Turbo S feels breathtakingly quick from the driver’s seat, with a tremendous wallop of thrust surging it to breakneck speeds in what feels like slivers of time.
    Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Wood laminate pews from the 1960s were peeling, so that slivers of wood caught on clothing.
    Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 23 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The year started with a four-day streak of 70-degree highs; however, Oklahoma will soon see temperatures dip a bit into the mid-50s and 60s at the start of next week, with some parts of the state expecting snow.
    Josh Kelly, Oklahoman, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Running water and electricity were disrupted in parts of the capital, Kyiv's Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Once that’s been melted to water, larger chunks of the ice slough off much more easily.
    Andrew P. Collins, The Drive, 8 Jan. 2026
  • If large stuck-on food chunks remain, carefully scrape them off with a razor blade, being mindful not to scratch the stovetop.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That led to allegations that the center was one of several participating in a widespread fraud scheme taking place in certain segments of Minnesota’s Somali community.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The precise level of control allows Imagineering to sync up the on-board audio with video segments.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Listen to snippets of the songs.
    NPR, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Parings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parings. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.

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