Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for risers
Noun
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So, don’t hesitate to cut scaffolds back to create a tree that's a manageable size for harvesting.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Dec. 2025 -
Madsen has the skins, and soon they’ll be stretched over scaffolds in town, drying in the late-autumn winds.—
Ben Taub,
New Yorker,
24 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Indigenous communities use them as spiritual altars.—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
19 Jan. 2026
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In Nicaragua, there's a special tradition for families to create home altars and then go visit others, singing, from house to house.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
9 Dec. 2025
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With her latest, Pearce puts forth a perspective of grace and faith, offering a rebuttal to shame, guilt, and judgmental messages that can too often flow from church pulpits and critical people.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
26 Jan. 2026
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Hillsides and fields that were once mosaics of blue phlox, wood poppies and Jack-in-the-pulpits have become swaths of monochrome yellow.—
Sophie Hartley,
IndyStar,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Risers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/risers. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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