Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reground
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The hard edges and rough parts were getting sanded down, and the arguments and ideas were more uniform.—
Jake Lundberg,
The Atlantic,
19 Feb. 2026 -
The short’s dreamy black-and-white sequences, as well as its absence of character dialogue, sanded down AI’s rough edges.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2026
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Benzinga The court ruled that IEEPA does not authorize the president to impose tariffs, grounding its reasoning in separation of powers.—
Benzinga,
Freep.com,
21 Feb. 2026
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In his first at-bat, Murakami grounded out to second baseman Pedro Ramírez for the final out of the first inning.—
LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
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The second woman who filed the complaint did not work directly for Callender.—
Paul Rogers,
Mercury News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Federal defense attorneys have filed motions to dismiss indictments, citing difficulties accessing their clients in immigration detention centers and, in at least one case, struggling to locate them at all.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Feb. 2026
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Our bodies have been honed over millions of years, stress-tested over millennia in every conceivable way.—
Zach Przystup,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Feb. 2026
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Montoya further honed his skills for San Diego Surf Soccer, an elite competitive youth club.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Feb. 2026
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Some scratches can be buffed out.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
7 Jan. 2026
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The tips come in various shapes and lengths and are filed and buffed before being polished.—
Georgia Day,
Vogue,
24 Nov. 2025
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The fabrics are soft and lightweight, the shapes are polished, and many come in elevated colors and patterns that read high-end.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Feb. 2026
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This density makes the granite particularly resilient to collisions and allows it to be polished to a finish smooth enough to glide on ice.—
Asuka Koda,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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Handling has been sharpened by rigidly mounting the rear subframe and reworking the Bilstein dampers.—
Basem Wasef,
Robb Report,
25 Feb. 2026
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One end had been sharpened to a vicious point; the other was a forked hammer claw.—
Josh Ireland,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Feb. 2026
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That rubbed City fans up the wrong way, especially as many were not too happy with his performances anyway.—
Sam Lee,
New York Times,
17 Feb. 2026
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Their ice maker expelled large clumps of wet salt, which, when rubbed, dissolved into an oily, foul-smelling substance.—
Nick Bowlin,
The Frontier,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Reground.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reground. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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