slabs

Definition of slabsnext
plural of slab

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slabs
Noun
  • Reflector strips on his backpack catch a bit of ambient light, though the overhead porch light is off.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Some of her favorite dishes to prepare include the fish and shrimp combo, lobster tail and clam strips.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In the spring, these trees produce fragrant blooms in various colors, including white, pink, and sometimes a combination of both.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 16 Feb. 2026
  • The transition period between winter and summer is coming up, and that means warmer, longer days with blooms (and rain) are on the way.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Egg Nebula, so-named for its yolk (the star) surrounded by egg white (clouds of dust and gas), is extraordinarily dynamic, with twin beams of light punching through a series of rippling arcs.
    Stefanie Waldek, Space.com, 11 Feb. 2026
  • After closing a section of I-94 in both directions on Friday night, crews planning to set beams for the new bridge scrapped the operation the next morning and had the interstate reopened by about noon on Saturday, more than 24 hours ahead of schedule.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • While eternity bands aren’t as common as solitaire styles (featuring one prominent gem), Bessette was in good company with her ring.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
  • As marching bands passed by, the music echoing through the city streets, people danced and cheered.
    Sara Cline, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Austin is offering everything from la Madeleine’s chocolate-strawberry bakery boards to Azul’s candlelit rooftop cabanas, including intimate prix-fixe dinners and playful donut boat adventures.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Kuzmenko had a calm exchange along the left-wing boards with Clarke, receiving the puck back above the faceoff circle.
    Andrew Knoll, Daily News, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Slabs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slabs. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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