ruck

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ruck
Verb
  • From his ridgeline property, the frame is Los Angeles itself: first the Holmby treetops, then the Santa Monica crease and finally the cobalt coast.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
  • What to Consider The toe area creases a bit with wear.
    Hillary Maglin, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For small decks and porches, this folding side table can be placed flush against balconies and home exteriors, occupying minimal floor space while providing a convenient spot to dine and chat over a meal or a cup of coffee.
    Ali Faccenda, People.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Delfina rolls out the pasta then flicks a huge piece the size of the table out like a bed sheet, folds it concertina style and slices it up finely.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Alberta leans in, puckers her lips ever so slightly and… Pete facepalms her, much to her embarrassment.
    Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Since the kimono fabrics have no give but the knits naturally stretch, puckering would seem to be inevitable.
    Kelly Wetherille, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Ruck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ruck. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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