pocked

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pocked
Adjective
  • Adjust the heat to medium, and dump in pitted and halved cherries, honey, soy sauce, and rice vinegar.
    Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Not the pitted crow-feather black olives that cuddled between gherkins and pickled watermelon rind in our holiday relish dish; those were tasteless gloomy orbs cured with lye and dyed with chemical additives.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 July 2025
Adjective
  • And a four-corner hydraulic-lift system takes the worry out of speed humps or heavily rutted roads.
    Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The Land Rover Defender Octa was airborne for what felt like an eternity, all four wheels spinning free above the rutted Baja-style course in Gateway, Colorado.
    Kevin Sintumuang, Outside, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • This is also fantastic with wavy potato chips and pretzel sticks.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Stewart stepped out with choppy baby bangs and wavy, shoulder-length hair in her natural shade of brunette that harkens back to her Twilight days.
    Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • It was mostly composed of only one skull bone instead of the two bones seen in later species and largely lacked the knobby horns that other pachycephalosaurs had as ornamentation.
    Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Emphasizing ruggedness and offering an open invitation to tackle dirt roads, the Bronco’s squared fenders, short overhangs, upright glass and knobby tires look more at home on mountain trails than valet lanes.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
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“Pocked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pocked. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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