pocked

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Recent Examples of pocked Another pro is the impressive airflow, thanks to the double-pocked coils in the center. Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 21 May 2026 From the arid desert weather to the cacti- and arroyo- pocked terrain. Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pocked
Adjective
  • Use your choice of pitted peaches, plums, nectarines, apricots or hybrid fruit.
    Senior Food Editor, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026
  • Toss in pitted dates or a dollop of maple syrup for a bit of natural sweetness. 5.
    Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • She was driven through rutted streets in which not a single building remained intact.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
  • Abandoned in the dark, rutted parking lot of a run-down strip mall, Nurul Amin would have sensed the shadowy unwelcome of closed and vacant storefronts.
    Dan Barry, New York Times, 12 May 2026
Adjective
  • Felicity Blunt’s black manicure Felicity Blunt arrived at Ascot with her husband Stanley Tucci, sporting a sassy wavy bob hidden under her hat.
    Laura Scafati, Vanity Fair, 20 June 2026
  • This charming, wavy rug is ideal for smaller spaces or as a layer to add plushness to a flat-weave.
    Briana Feigon, Architectural Digest, 17 June 2026
Adjective
  • One guard holds each wrist, and another holds both of his thighs just above the knobby knees poking through his purple scrub pants.
    Ashley Andreou, STAT, 22 June 2026
  • The knobby tires are fairly thin – in true enduro fashion – measuring 80/100-21 at the front and 120/80-18 at the rear.
    Utkarsh Sood June 20, New Atlas, 20 June 2026
Adjective
  • But its knurled Smart Dial acts as a scroll wheel for books, web pages, and other content – offering a much more intuitive way to read with one hand.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 May 2026
  • And four knurled billet feet allow precise leveling.
    Robert Ross, Robb Report, 14 Nov. 2025

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“Pocked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pocked. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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