slab

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Recent Examples of slab Rather than risking serving up a slab of raw meat, get an instant read thermometer, which will tell you the internal temperature of your proteins in seconds. Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026 In a video shared with the Herald, Vega’s husband stands under a huge slab of concrete wearing a mask and gloves. Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026 Bartlett’s character is like a rock slab, a vestige of an ancient religion, brought to life in overlapping strips of muslin, linen, and leather in shades of dove, cream, gray, and pale blue, with his hood pulled tight around his face and his hands wrapped in mittens. Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 26 June 2026 Drilling into brick or concrete slabs also may be necessary to establish continuous protection around the home. Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for slab
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slab
Noun
  • In 2001, an 80-pound ingot was bought by a private collector for a record $8 million.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
  • People will see the deity off, wishing for a prosperous year and eating wonton resembling an ingot.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The handle comes with one original Athena Club cartridge, which has a skin guard to prevent nicks and a hyaluronic acid serum strip.
    Sara Coughlin, Allure, 5 July 2026
  • The strips are piled high in plastic bins, sprawled over tables and fed underneath bobbing needles.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • The formal dining room, located southeast of the front door, features what the book calls false-wood beams in the plaster ceiling.
    Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 July 2026
  • According to the researchers, future development will focus on improving energy beam control while reducing the size and cost of high-power microwave systems.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 10 July 2026
Noun
  • My love for this foundation stick runs deep—but shoppers share my sentiments.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 10 July 2026
  • It’s served in a colorful goblet with a stick of fragrant palo santo, which your server will light to perfume the drink before your first sip.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 July 2026

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“Slab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slab. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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