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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sinew(s)
Noun
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Unfortunately the subtle red ink on her right hand, which is the molecular formula for water, isn't exactly correct.—
Kirby Adams,
Louisville Courier Journal,
20 Feb. 2026 -
While Orlando was without Franz Wagner (left high ankle sprain injury management), the Kings were missing two of their top scorers in Zach LaVine (right hand surgery) and Domantas Sabonis (left knee surgery).—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The comprehensive whole body scan also examines the whole spine, looks for neurological disorders and all kinds of aneurysms, and the enhanced screening adds a body composition analysis, lab testing and brain health assessment.—
David Oliver,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
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Available in classic, large and travel sizes, plus a knee pillow to help align the spine, and reduce pressure on hips, knees and joints.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Both help fill the left side of the defense, along with youngster Shakir Mukhamadullin and current longtime backbone Mario Ferraro.—
Eric Stephens,
New York Times,
24 Feb. 2026
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Days later, Russia struck again, targeting the high-voltage transmission lines that form the grid’s backbone.—
Bloomberg Opinion,
Twin Cities,
24 Feb. 2026
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“Sinew(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinew%28s%29. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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