Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shingles
Noun
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There, Li’s laboratory technician Duncan Hauser stripped microbial detritus from the hornwort’s leaves.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
10 June 2026 -
At its heart was the Gowanus Canal, an open sewer filled with medical waste, industrial chemicals, shipyard detritus and the occasional dead body.—
Suzanne Van Atten,
AJC.com,
7 June 2026
Noun
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At scale, lower fertilizer use means lower yields of staple crops.—
John W.H. Denton AO,
Fortune,
6 June 2026
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This is why fruit crops are almost always propagated vegetatively, or cloned, rather than grown from seed.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
6 June 2026
Verb
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That is slightly earlier than — but partially overlaps with — this year’s Crested Butte Wildflower Festival, running July 10-19.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
28 May 2026
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Recognizing that student cell phone use overlaps with multiple areas (including instruction, student well-being, safety and communication), the district sought to better understand how these priorities are perceived across the educational partner groups, according to a staff report.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
19 May 2026
Noun
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Finer clays, silts and coarser sands would all have been deposited by different processes.—
Geoff Emberling,
The Conversation,
19 May 2026
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These silts were left behind when ancient river channels filled up or when floodwaters slowed down and gently dropped tiny particles.—
Pranjal Malewar,
New Atlas,
18 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Coupes are easier to find under $25,000 than convertibles or the later higher-performance Grand Sport trims.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
10 June 2026
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Upper trims like the EX ($30,590) come with a wireless phone charger, heated side view mirrors, and blind-spot detection technology.—
Charles Singh,
USA Today,
9 June 2026
Verb
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With a white leather upper, Fire Red Jumpman branding and accents and the sneaker’s iconic gray elephant print overlays, the White Cement Air Jordan 3 is widely praised as one of the top pairs in athletic footwear history.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
20 May 2026
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These devices may be attached externally, hidden inside the pump, or paired with cameras or keypad overlays to capture PINs.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
Noun
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Practice cattle-handling skills, ride one of 70 horses and take aim on the sporting clays course.—
Jennifer Kester,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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The linen fabric has been dyed through the label’s proprietary Tinto Terra technique, which utilizes natural clays to produce earthy, complex colors with reduced environmental impact.—
Eric Twardzik,
Robb Report,
25 May 2026
Noun
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Mancuso went from needing five or six bobs for the Bob Army sketch this season to needing 14 and one for a dog — technically doable, but still a big lift to figure out exactly how to coordinate and build what’s needed.—
Sarah Shachat,
IndieWire,
9 June 2026
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From Selena Gomez to Lily Collins, all the It girls are sporting Italian bobs.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
2 June 2026
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“Shingles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shingles. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.
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