semi

chiefly British

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of semi McConkey, who’s been in a sophomore semi-slump, came alive with big catches, including a short one that gave his side the lead in the third, and the biggest of the year, a 42-yarder to put his team in position for the winning field goal. Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Oct. 2025 The 33-year-old Cho, who is also the creator of Kusikohc, a semi-finalist for the 2023 LVMH Prize, began his career in 2016 after graduating with a graphic design degree. Denni Hu, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025 Heavy-duty trucks affected by the tariffs include various vehicles used in apparel supply chains, including tractor-trailer trucks, semi-trucks and delivery trucks. Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 7 Oct. 2025 These faux linen drapes from NiceTown build on the versatility of semi-sheers with 16 color choices and both rod pocket and back tab installation options. Shoko Wanger, Architectural Digest, 6 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for semi
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semi
Noun
  • Tucked within the Turnberry Ocean Club in Sunny Isles, the $30 million duplex sky villa was taken down to the studs and completely customized.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The automatic duplex printing feature saves both time and paper.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The tree was probably planted around 1918 by Donald and Gertrude Ingersoll, who originally bought a parcel of land on this site, built a ranch house, and began replacing native foliage with tall, shady Australian eucalyptus trees.
    Lonnie Burstein Hewitt, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Oct. 2025
  • His polo field, green-and-white stables, and sprawling ranch house had survived fires in 1938 and 1978.
    Dana Goodyear, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • These days, the Beckhams’ home-base is their town house in Holland Park, Central London.
    Michelle Duncan, Architectural Digest, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The project, The District at Ten Mile, is spearheaded by Ahlquist Development and would include dining and retail, a hotel, over 500,000 square feet of office space including medical offices, industrial space for partner Adler Industrial, and up to 400 town houses.
    Marcus Dorsey, Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Whisk in ranch seasoning, then stir in peperoncini, brine, and Worcestershire.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Three horsemen burst forth from the ranch, setting off a flurry of gunfire.
    Davis Winkie, USA Today, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There's also bungalows, cabanas and party space available.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Each of the seven bungalows faces the water and comes with an open-air living space.
    Becca Blond, AFAR Media, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Suddenly, Larrea’s wedding plans were thrown into limbo amid uncertainty over whether the National Park would keep the cottage open.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
  • At the vacation rentals below, uncover all that is distinct and dreamy in Scotland, from coastal cottages to Georgian manor homes.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The Netflix series Adolescence starts with a police SWAT team conducting a dawn raid on a modest tract house in the north of England.
    Martha Bayles, National Review, 24 July 2025
  • General Electric fills those tract houses with appliances.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 4 June 2024
Noun
  • The other was a seven-unit townhome project in Denver’s Sunnyside neighborhood.
    Matthew Geiger, Denver Post, 10 Oct. 2025
  • The multi-level townhome, with an elevator serving all levels, is grand.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025

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“Semi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semi. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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