slabs

Definition of slabsnext
plural of slab

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of slabs Persistent slabs are one of nine types of avalanches, which include storm slab, deep persistent slab, wet slab, wet loose, dry loose, cornice fall and glide avalanche. Richard Ramos, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slabs
Noun
  • Betts has partnerships with Venmo, Sprouts and NYX Cosmetics, for example, and Kiki Rice has linked up with Neutrogena, CVS and Command strips.
    Haley Sawyer, Daily News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The facility was missing sanitizer testing strips.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Visitors can also see recent photos to help identify the blooms.
    Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Stop by the hummingbird garden, where 14 species of petite, fairylike birds dart from plant to plant, sipping nectar from native blooms.
    Meghan Palmer, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Shinichi Atobe’s arresting house and techno beams with inimitable candor, built from bright, phlegmatic loops that run on an eccentric internal logic.
    Maxie Younger, Pitchfork, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The work involved the removal and replacement of floor beams and repairs to center lock components of the drawbridge.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The researchers achieved antenna alignment control within 10 micrometers (μm), about one-seventh the thickness of a human hair, ensuring high measurement reliability in sensitive high-frequency bands.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
  • That call kicked off one of the most improbable events in rock history, a completely unknown singer from the Philippines fronting one of the most popular bands on the planet.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • His remarks mirror December comments from Douglas McMillon at Walmart, suggesting that AI is forcing a generational rethink of leadership itself, with boards and CEOs increasingly viewing the transition as significant enough to warrant new leaders for the next phase.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 26 Mar. 2026
  • More real-time pitch data will appear on the new video boards that have been added to the first-base and third-base towers inside Petco Park.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026

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“Slabs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slabs. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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