pore

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Recent Examples of pore The pores on my nose appear smaller, as well, and my skin has less discoloration and a more even tone, even within a few days of use. Jacqueline Tempera, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025 Each layer contains pores of different sizes, designed to force air particles to travel in longer, more winding paths. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 6 Aug. 2025 Ceramides rebuild the lipid barrier, niacinamide calms inflammation and brightens, and squalane hydrates without clogging pores. Essence, 31 July 2025 Others may worry about clogging pores or offending our coworkers. Deenie Hartzog-Mislock, Outside Online, 29 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for pore
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pore
Noun
  • Adults were often found hiding in the cavities of tree trunks up to 8 feet off the ground, the study said.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 19 Aug. 2025
  • White worms wriggled within the minute, honeycomb-like cavities.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Ciara at 39 brings unapologetic glamour with body-conscious fits and daring slits.
    Karissa Mitchell, Essence, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Gomez posed in soft pink satin lingerie with lace detailing and a thigh-high slit.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The parasite exploits any open wound or orifice on a wide range of warm-blooded animals to feed its ravenous spawn.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Flies find a dead body very quickly and lay their eggs in a natural orifice, such as an eye, or in a wound.
    Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The series’ most recent season, however, sees its aperture widen, introducing more members of the big-wave community and traveling to multiple destinations beyond Nazaré, something the creators hadn’t really done before.
    Trey Williams, HollywoodReporter, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The main camera has a 48MP sensor with quad pixel binning, an aperture of f/1.7, and an 82-degree field of view (FoV).
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 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
  • War 2 made it to the seventh slot on the list by Comscore.
    Sweta Kaushal, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • Despite tensions, Bongino and FBI Director Kash Patel have recently shifted focus toward crime-fighting initiatives in Washington, D.C. Before landing the deputy slot Monday evening, Bailey had previously angled for top federal posts, including FBI director and U.S. attorney general.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • After decades of success and a GRAMMY win, Hinds left the group this year, at first announcing the split in a cordial joint statement, but later claiming he was kicked out and blasting his former bandmates.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
  • As the result is a complicated split among the Justices, the stay against the policy itself remains intact.
    John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The roomy dustbin didn’t need constant emptying, and the crevice tool came in clutch for picking up crumbs between couch cushions and from the tight corners of car seats.
    Toni Sutton, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Aphonopelma Chiricahua: Named after the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona, this large, black-bodied species dwells in crevices and rocky burrows.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 4 Aug. 2025

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“Pore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pore. Accessed 27 Aug. 2025.

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