reedlike

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reedlike
Adjective
  • Test Kitchen Tips For a neater appearance, choose bacon that comes in long, skinny strips.
    Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The shoes featured a pointed-toe silhouette and skinny 105mm heel.
    Kelsey Stewart, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • This protein is needed for the formation of cilia — hairlike protrusions that cells can use to move — as well as in the assembly of the mitotic spindle that organizes chromosomes during cell division, and for the transport of neurotransmitters in neurons.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Find mix-and-match patterns, sculptural light fixtures, and sleek furniture, whether that’s the look-at-me bar in green, or the slender modernist seats.
    Chadner Navarro, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2025
  • But Ballad of a Small Player—adapted by Rowan Joffe from Lawrence Osborne’s novel—doesn’t give you much to hang onto besides style, and even those pleasures are slender.
    Stephanie Zacharek, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The moon is glimmering, the veil between worlds is thin and there’s an air of mischief lingering in the shadows.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Card Case Speaking of only keeping the essentials on hand, this ultra-thin card case is an excellent replacement for a bulky, overstuffed wallet when traveling.
    Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • One was needed with a narrow temperature range; in Helm’s case, inglorious British maritime.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Its cities have narrow and twisting streets.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Though pain is worsening every day for Americans, the prospects of any major deal getting cut while the leader of the Republican party is across the world are slim.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
  • That Blake Lively starrer launched to a $24 million opening day and a $50 million debut — against a slim $25 million production budget.
    J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 25 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Wolvaardt a fine century on the back of her impressive semifinal performance.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Dark Renaissance will teach you a great deal about Marlowe’s brilliance and the Elizabethan era—its theater, the aristocracy, the spy craft, and the finer points of drawing and quartering religious dissidents.
    Isaac Butler, The Atlantic, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The elongated blending stick works great in deep pots and tall containers.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
  • At the front of its elongated hood, the face of the Vision Iconic wears a plus-sized grille that pays homage to the large grilles in the company’s history.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Reedlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reedlike. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.

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