semidomesticated

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for semidomesticated
Adjective
  • But the big attraction is Inti, a docile baby alpaca who sits next to the artisan, contentedly munching on leaves.
    Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Over time, this could have created a population of cats that were more docile and social than their wild ancestors.
    Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 14 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The crossings also have to be familiar words all the way across those entries.
    Deb Amlen, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Kaye’s version, if the full title isn’t clear enough, has a familiar outline: First-gen immigrants become parents in the West, hoping their sacrifices will be rewarded with a doctor or lawyer child; child goes another way; conflict ensues.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • There is a broken down vehicle on the George Brett Super Highway between exit 8A and I-435 South.
    Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 27 Apr. 2025
  • And my left side is asking for directions from a broken gps.
    Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Follow discipline with a calm, comforting debrief Debriefing conversations should be gentle and happen after everyone has calmed down.
    Caroline Fleck, Contributor, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
  • When using a soothing, gentle and slightly higher-pitched voice, a dog will understand it as nonthreatening and reassuring.
    Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Semidomesticated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semidomesticated. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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