sidewinders

Definition of sidewindersnext
plural of sidewinder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sidewinders
Noun
  • Head to any tennis court to try to get some swings in and one’s sure to see plenty of people playing pickleball, a combination of badminton, ping pong and tennis that sees players swing small paddles on a short court.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 28 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Its approach suggests that in the years since Ferrante first made her way into American readers’ hands, the status of feminist writing has seen a true shift.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • What Happens Next There will likely be long delays before SNAP benefits actually make it into the hands of beneficiaries again.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • But the jury in the federal civil lawsuit found that Moore violated Gillispie's rights by hiding evidence that would have helped Gillispie's defense and creating unfair lineup procedures for the victims.
    Laura A. Bischoff, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2026
  • For nearly a year, migrant rights advocates and neighborhood activists across the Twin Cities have been preparing to mobilize in the event of an immigration enforcement surge.
    Tim Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Wipe down any small appliances (don’t forget underneath), bottles or storage containers, or decorations on your counters to remove dust or grease buildup every week.
    Lauren Wicks, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The defense counters that there was also a flashing light.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For more cold-climate shivers also see Finnish Weird, a quirky and often surprisingly spooky literary trove from the lands of the midnight sun.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Dec. 2025
  • And at the same time, while the East shivers, much of the West will bask under unusually mild to even warm weather.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Stingless bees lack stingers and differ sharply from European honeybees.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Despite their name, stingless bees do have stingers; however, they are not designed for defense.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Sidewinders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sidewinders. Accessed 8 Jan. 2026.

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