sapless

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sapless
Adjective
  • Among other moves this offseason, the Kings traded Jonas Valančiūnas for the withered remains of Dario Šarić and passed on a golden opportunity to lock in 3-and-D wing Keon Ellis at a value rate by declining his team option and re-signing him as a restricted free agent.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Hidden behind a large flowerpot with a single withered flower, the windows are covered over by a grayish-yellow curtain, brittle with lager fumes.
    Zuzana Říhová, Literary Hub, 26 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Depending on temperature, the eggs hatch within one to 10 days, becoming teeny, wormlike larvae that feed on desiccated blood that the adult fleas have fed on and pooped out.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Instead, the evidence suggested that the bodies were dried and preserved, buried in a desiccated state, rather than as fresh cadavers.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Sapless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sapless. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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