salaam

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for salaam
Noun
  • The next clip showed Kate curtsy to Queen Elizabeth at her wedding, at Westminster Abbey, in April 2011.
    Jack Royston, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 July 2025
  • For men, this is a neck bow (from the head only) whilst women do a small curtsy.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • In January, Musk was accused of making a Nazi-style salute at President Donald Trump's inauguration, sparking widespread criticism and debate.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
  • One protest held over the weekend, organized by the group Tesla Takedown, featured a giant inflatable Musk balloon giving the Nazi salute, which he was accused of doing at a party for Trump’s inauguration in January.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • From such beginnings, Arias’s journey to England and a possible Premier League bow tomorrow against Manchester City was not straightforward.
    Steve Madeley, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
  • The ship’s resting place deep underwater helped preserve key features, like bow clamps and belaying pins, by limiting the growth of invasive quagga mussels, as noted in the release.
    Sophia Compton, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Visitors who fail to perform the requisite display of obeisance have faced consequences, as in the Feb. 28 blowup with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
    Massimo Calabresi, Time, 24 July 2025
  • In the first case, Obama was accused of showing obeisance to a foreign ruler and Islam.
    Brendan Cole Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • During the mid-90s, Diana and Sophie were indistinguishable by their blonde bob.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 22 July 2025
  • The good news is that a bob will complement anyone.
    Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • The album had 17 nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 — a new record for Swift — and received a Grammy nod for album of the year.
    Tyler Jenke, Billboard, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Davis had a tobacco pipe tucked into her bonnet, a nod to the colony’s biggest export.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While Mercury connects to Mars, decisiveness earns you professional respect.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Maxwell is undeniably a co-conspirator of Epstein with respect to the matters addressed in the agreement.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • His exuberant new novel, The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter, packs the punch of his short stories, dramatizing a real-life unsolved murder, both a homage to Hollywood noir and a meditation on how and why our deepest connections can betray us.
    Book Marks August 14, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2025
  • Newsom and his press office both took to social media to announce the agents’ presence, with an homage to President Donald Trump's punctuation and rhetoric.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Salaam.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salaam. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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