Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pickups
Noun
-
Budget includes limited tax increases The budget aims to increase state revenues by billions of dollars by reforming a tax on healthcare providers, imposing a sales tax for certain software products and limiting tax breaks on large corporations.
-
The likelihood of lightning increases as a thunderstorm gets closer and reaches its highest point when the storm is directly overhead.
Noun
-
Both show trust boosts engagement, improves quality, accelerates research, saves millions in drug development and positions trust as infrastructure.
-
Many desert mosses are under threat, and conservationists might be able to better protect them with fungal boosts.
Noun
-
That monitoring period was set because symptoms of hantavirus have taken as long as 42 days to appear in previous outbreaks.
-
Other factors, including the early stages of hurricane season and periodic Saharan dust outbreaks, can also influence conditions, but are less consistent drivers at this range.
Noun
-
Multiple explosions were heard in Kyiv, a Reuters witness said.
-
Instead of focusing narrowly on one object at a time, the observatory will sweep across huge areas of sky, building an archive of stars, galaxies, asteroids and cosmic explosions.
Noun
-
And, in a number of cases, researchers have found evidence that this is happening, with one case of an extremely young star emitting flares seemingly in response to the orbit of its innermost planet.
-
The event was cut short on Tuesday night, with organizers intervening due to the use of fireworks and smoke flares.
Cite this Entry
“Pickups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pickups. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
