sinew(s)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sinew(s)
Noun
  • Chapman continues making progress Matt Chapman (right hand inflammation) hit soft toss and off a batting tee on Tuesday, and is scheduled to take batting practice on the field in San Diego on Wednesday.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2025
  • In the photo, a shirtless Davidson leans in to kiss Hewitt, whose right hand rests on her tattooed boyfriend’s left shoulder.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 10 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Great leaders lead with heart, but steer with spine.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • The rounded spine provides comfort and a good grip when in use.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Noah Miles, a 2025 STATS Perform FCS Preseason All-American, is the backbone of the defensive line.
    Steve Gorten, Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
  • She was driven to create healthier options for her family, and gradually built a foundation of knowledge that would later become the backbone of her business.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2025
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“Sinew(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinew%28s%29. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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