slab

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Recent Examples of slab On one side of the small clay slab, uneven boxes contain a series of what look like tiny pictures. Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025 Her skeletal body was laid out on a slab of stone. Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025 The two cats will sit on a concrete slab every day, which became a recent trend. Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025 The company originally contracted to build the massive, flat-slab structure left the project after Lee Joon, chairman of the Sampoong Group’s construction division, demanded changes to the design that would allow for a more spacious floor plan. Kayti Burt, Time, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for slab
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Noun
  • The new spot has Chalamet visiting a produce store selling rare vegetables where the owner only accepts antiquated forms of payment — think iron ingots, salts, and cowrie shells.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 July 2025
  • The encounter then opens up a conversation about how the owner only accepts antiquated forms of payment like iron ingots, salts and cowrie shells.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Philips Hue Secure Video Doorbell Philips Hue showed off its first video doorbell at IFA alongside a number of other smart home products, including a new Hue bridge and strip lights.
    Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The rookie left tackle looked fine through the first three quarters, but he was flagged twice for false starts and allowed a strip sack.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Never use your high-beam lights.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • These rooms include the trash compactor, Princess Leia’s prison cell and the tractor beam control room from A New Hope, and Emperor Palpatine’s throne room as seen in Return of the Jedi.
    Daniel S. Levine, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Taking butter from a charming dish at breakfast feels warmer and more intentional than peeling back the wrapper on a cold stick from the fridge.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
  • That sort of body type — not stick-thin, per se, but thin and muscular — is most usually found in white, northern European women, Wachs said.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Slab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slab. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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