pore

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Recent Examples of pore These blend to restore and repair the skin barrier to promote improved radiance, refined pores, and smoother skin. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2025 This current flow is decreased by the presence of a base in the nanopore—and, crucially, the amount of the decrease depends on which of the four bases, A, T, G, or C, is entering the pore. IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025 Despite my profuse sweating from every pore on my body, the deodorant didn’t dissipate and allowed my thighs to glide against each other without chafing. Laura Harold, Outside, 28 Sep. 2025 Acne-prone skin types really benefit from the additional pore-clearing that a toner provides. Esme Benjamin, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pore
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pore
Noun
  • Voids can contribute to sinkholes as the ground collapses into the underlying cavities.
    Stuart Dyos, Nashville Tennessean, 11 Nov. 2025
  • John Brown is filling his last cavity.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The social media influencer styled a sleeveless maxidress with a short train, featuring a high neckline and a thigh-high slit.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2025
  • To make these adorable wine cork place cards, cut a horizontal slit across the top of the wine cork and slide in a place card.
    Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The hospital was the first Belgian hospital to introduce the single port Da Vinci robot, enabling complex procedures through a single incision or natural orifice.
    Christophe Mouton, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • In fish, the cloaca is a single orifice that handles excretion (both urine and fecal material) as well as reproduction.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, a telescope with an aperture of 8-inches or more will reveal Uranus as a tiny blue dot in the eyepiece under good atmospheric conditions.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Under Baer, Stitch Fix has been opening the aperture and is letting consumers get larger fixes on their own timetables as well as shipments based on a theme or built around a purchase through the platform’s freestyle service.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The interspace is enchanted mainly in its normalcy.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • Many of the bacteria at least partially survived, which helps to test one of the parameters for the theory of panspermia—that life on Earth originated somewhere else and was brought here on an asteroid or other interspace body.
    Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 14 Sep. 2020
Noun
  • The extreme survival competition is returning to its Monday 8 PM slot, serving as a launch pad for Memory of a Killer.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The city received more than 150 applications for just a dozen slots.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Democrats’ latest fault lines do not track perfectly along the familiar split between progressives and centrists.
    Fortune, Fortune, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Alba previously confirmed her split from Warren in an Instagram post in January.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The Shark also comes with an upholstery tool and crevice tool for even deeper cleaning.
    Kaitlin Gates, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Nov. 2025
  • How To Keep Stink Bugs Out Stink bugs can squeeze into tight spaces between siding, crawl into cracks and crevices in window frames, and enter through open doors, windows, and vents.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Pore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pore. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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