shorings

plural of shoring

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shorings
Noun
  • Set on the shores of Oʻahu in Honolulu, the memorial invites visitors to reflect on the sacrifice of the lost service members.
    Alia Beard Rau, USA Today, 10 June 2026
  • Final details have yet to be released, but the Q7 and SQ7 are expected to arrive on our shores before the end of the year.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • On noise, a Leesburg, Virginia, data center reduced low-frequency tonal noise by reengineering its fan mounts.
    Ed Maibach, The Conversation, 8 June 2026
  • The jets have six underwing mounts for bombs or rockets as well as a 25-millimeter cannon that can fire 300 rounds, according to the Wings Over the Rockies aviation museum.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Also, concerns of declining mental health of children are real, and challenges of supporting children with special needs are being amplified with removal of social safety net supports.
    Nina Bandelj, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2026
  • Install stakes, cages, wire grids, or other supports before the blooms open.
    Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • At this point any contribution this season would be welcomed, though reinforcements may be needed.
    Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 June 2026
  • American forces held out until reinforcements drove the Germans back in late January 1945, helping clear a path to Berlin.
    Kevin Maurer, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • In his younger years, Jacobs would have hunted in ancient forests, now known only to our imaginations—old-growth stands of hemlock, pine, oak, and chestnut, with trees standing more than a hundred feet tall and nearly four hundred years old.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • Bryan Reynolds jumped on a hanging first-pitch curveball and lined it 422 feet into the left-field stands.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Moving on to the underpinnings.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 May 2026
  • Li is magnificently photographed throughout and is as alluring as the part demands, but Cat has no evident personality — nor does Flint, leaving Huston playing emotionally tortured but with no meaningful underpinnings.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • The audit reviewed 14 shelters that hosted 8,885 stays and identified gaps in how the city collects data and measures success.
    Ruyuan Li. Summary produced by AI assistance, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
  • For example, World of Hyatt is implementing award pricing changes effective May 20—adding more pricing tiers within categories and shifting 136 properties’ award categories, with many stays that will require more points overnight.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Gold and silver metallic tones can also be used to evoke the look of belt buckles, spurs, and other metallic accessories.
    Elle Turner, Glamour, 31 May 2026
  • Spain’s Rif War, where future Spanish dictator Francisco Franco won his spurs, served as a crucible for the values and military tactics of the 1936-39 Spanish Civil War where Franco treated his Republican enemy with the same humanity dealt out to Rif inhabitants.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 12 May 2026
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“Shorings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shorings. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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