ruck

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ruck
Verb
  • Fortunately, Amazon has an arsenal of wrinkle-resistant clothes that won’t crease in my suitcase.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • Flyer gone damp in his hand, creases shredding how cut cotton would.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Some funds fold from time to time, which is why Morningstar tracked only the ones that survived over the full 12 months.
    Russ Wiles, AZCentral.com, 10 Aug. 2025
  • Even more useful, this selfie stick folds out into a full-size tripod for non-selfie shots and group photos.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 10 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • This sour takes no prisoners, unapologetically puckering your tastebuds.
    Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 July 2025
  • The air inside the house is puckered with the images of dead birds on TV; kookaburras, magpies, cockatoos, eastern rosellas, and lorikeets, their wings charred and their small bodies limp, washing up on the coastlines of this continent down under on the righthand side of the map.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2025
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“Ruck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ruck. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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