pore

Definition of porenext

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Recent Examples of pore One of the more novel technical bets is the hydrogen storage system developed by Rux Energy UK, which uses nanoporous materials – materials riddled with microscopic pores that trap hydrogen molecules – to store the gas compactly and at low pressure. Omar Kardoudi june 09, New Atlas, 9 June 2026 Other delightful details include down pillows and duvets, thick terry bathrooms, and a light-up bathroom mirror for getting up close and personal with every pore. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 Next is purifying and hydrating with the Body Wash, which moisturizes and plumps skin while deeply cleansing pores, strengthening the skin barrier and triggering cellular regeneration. Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 The oil-free, non-comedogenic, chemical formula won’t clog pores, while silica and perlite absorb excess shine, leaving behind a matte finish that keeps midday slickness in check. Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for pore
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Noun
  • The extra saliva helps rinse away food particles and bacteria that can contribute to cavities, making gum a useful addition to your travel routine.
    Brittany Anas, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • Rather than a small drawer or tray, the divided top of West Elm’s storage coffee table rotates to reveal an empty storage cavity to fill with throw blankets, books, or video game controllers.
    Rachel Fletcher, Architectural Digest, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, a cute side slit and practical pocket on the shorts add style and functionality.
    Caitlyn Fitzpatrick, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
  • Stewart's Chanel suit featured a daring, thigh-high slit.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The experts say New World screwworms are different, as females tend to lay eggs in wounds or body orifices, such as the ears or nose.
    Kara Finnstrom, CBS News, 18 June 2026
  • While these cases highlight the risks of wounds and vulnerabilities, many others show that the flies will happily infest in normal orifices, such as the ears and nose.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • If applicable, low apertures and wide-angle lenses can also help grab good shots of the natural phenomenon.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • And there's no question about which exposure mode you've got set at any time; it's shown (along with the aperture, shutter speed, ISO, and EV compensation) on the monochrome info display on the top plate.
    Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • After disc removal, the resulting interspace requires robust reconstruction to restore height, alignment, and stability.
    Richard Menger MD MPA, Forbes.com, 8 May 2026
  • The interspace is enchanted mainly in its normalcy.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
Noun
  • With Goldin now on track to return to the Heat on a two-way deal, Miami will have two of its three two-way contract slots filled.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 27 June 2026
  • That is a measurable slot at a measurable price, manufactured inside the same event where Nike and Adidas are buying something no one can price at all.
    Gabriel Alin Zainescu, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • The Supreme Court has declined to resolve whether innocent taxpayers can face unlimited IRS audit exposure when a return preparer commits fraud, leaving a split in the federal courts intact.
    Virginia La Torre Jeker, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Sara Foster still lives with her ex, Tommy Haas, two years after their split.
    Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • This cordless hand vacuum tackles messes on furniture, in the car, and all kinds of nooks and crannies thanks to its lightweight, compact design, extra-large dust cup capacity, and accessories like a crevice tool, scrubbing brush, and a self-cleaning pet power brush.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 25 June 2026
  • And those who like an easygoing cleaning experience opt for robot vacuums to clean every corner and crevice around the house.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2026

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“Pore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pore. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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