sandblasting

Definition of sandblastingnext
present participle of sandblast

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandblasting
Verb
  • The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing.
    Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Rovelo-Gallegos won his freedom by filing for habeas corpus, a court petition that challenges the legality of a person’s detention.
    Kristen Taketa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The wet-look bob By scraping hair away from the face and gathering it at the back of the head, a slick wet-look bob is a chic way to disguise thinning hair.
    Fiona Embleton, Glamour, 6 Mar. 2026
  • There are 617 McDonald's restaurants in Ohio, according to the web scraping tool ScrapeHero.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • After years of trying out different hairstyles, Suggs finally went all in on shaving it all off.
    Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Soon, Melling’s Colin is obeying his lover’s every order, including by shaving himself bald and sleeping like a dog on the floor.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The better part of my day job includes scouring for new trends, cool companies, unique products, and major deals.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Militaries always maintain secrecy amid armed conflicts, and journalists always gather information from a variety of sources, which in 2026 means scouring commercial satellite imagery and dissecting eyewitness videos to better understand the battlefield.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The video goes on to show the gunman turn to his right and fire a third shot, grazing a second victim.
    Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The Bechtel family allowed cattle grazing on the ranch, which POST will continue.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Wagner wasn’t as fortunate with his 7-iron shot, pulling it left into the rough (and scuffing the bottom of his club).
    Jay Posner, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Valverde also had a decent chance in August away at Oviedo, when running through on goal on the break and scuffing a shot against the outside of the post.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 17 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The Trailblazers were grinding the whole second half, wearing down Harvard-Westlake players as the loud home fans cheered them on.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • And that was one of the goals going into the game — just keep grinding the entire game.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Jeffrey’s wife, known as Shambles, operates the puppets from behind the curtain, while wearing their 5-year-old daughter, known as Crumbo, in a sling.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Communications student Loane Concy Clementia recently stood outside the Rabanne show at Paris Fashion Week, wearing a black bra, a white lace and satin skirt and a white fur bomber off the shoulder.
    Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Sandblasting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandblasting. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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