pore

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Recent Examples of pore When exposed to ultrasound at the target site, these bubbles temporarily create tiny pores in the BBB’s cell membrane, allowing drugs to pass through. Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 26 Feb. 2025 Plus, niacinamide fights against unwanted pore clogging from long days of wearing a full face beat. Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 24 Feb. 2025 This first step and most crucial step in your regimen de-clogs pores from grime, makeup and dirt. Bianca Salonga, Forbes, 18 Feb. 2025 The two species can be distinguished from another by identifying the key differences in their tail shapes, color patterns, and the number of sensory pores on the undersides of their jaws. Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for pore
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Noun
  • The medical examiner also reported that there was evidence of fluid in Strain's chest cavity, but no water in his lungs, confusing the family on his cause of death.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 8 Mar. 2025
  • The glass sphere stopper lives underneath the cavity in the base of the piece.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Remember when Angelina Jolie went viral for her leg-bearing slit at the 2012 Oscars?
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The look featured a strapless black dress with a thigh-high slit.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Don’t let the green mist tinged with white lightning and rotating cosmic orifices fool you, however: Ingesting psychedelic drugs is not recommended before watching this film.
    Katie Rife, IndieWire, 12 Mar. 2025
  • This fleshy conglomerate feels vaguely seductive despite having only navels for orifices, only knee-like lumps for appendages.
    Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • For sharp images, shoot in manual mode with a low ISO (100-200), an aperture of f/5.6 to f/8, and adjust the shutter speed depending on the eclipse phase — longer exposures for totality, shorter for brighter phases.
    Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Expanding artistic aperture and palate Ryan’s curiosity fuels his approach to programming.
    Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The interspace is enchanted mainly in its normalcy.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • These songs mess with interspace.
    Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • The beloved musician lays claim to more slots on the R&B Streaming Songs chart than any other artist.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2025
  • But Isbell likes playing roulette with key setlist slots that might be set in stone for most other touring acts.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Economists say the voting split of Thursday will be closely watched.
    Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The five board members who favored the split live in Keller; the two who opposed it live in Fort Worth. Since January, a group of residents led by Dixie Davis have been circulating a petition to garner support for a single-member voting system for school board elections.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Attachments Handheld vacuums may have attachments for specialized cleanings, such as hoses, brushes or crevice tools.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Use a cotton swab to work the treatment into seams and to brighten up vents, crevices and other irregular surfaces. Passport: Explore the finest destinations and experiences around the world in the Forbes Passport newsletter.
    Jim Gorzelany, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025

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“Pore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pore. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.

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