slat

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Recent Examples of slat The wooden slats provide a sturdy and supportive base for the mattress, ensuring even weight distribution. Nora Colomer May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 21 May 2025 Manage squeaky bed slats by padding the slats and the bed frame with fabric or felt. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2025 The padded fabric headboard and footboard are sturdy, and the slats are supportive. Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 15 May 2025 The wooden slats are uniform, but rounded edges help create a more relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for slat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slat
Noun
  • There are 18 in all, with eight for each set of laces, and a further pair for the top strap eyelets; the toecap, tongue, rear, and foothole cover are all printed.
    Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 27 June 2025
  • In terms of construction, the adjustable straps didn't slide down, and the shapewear didn't roll or shift around underneath clothing.
    Michelle Rostamian, People.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • That the use of the tapes and threat of exposure of those tapes to get the women to comply with what Diddy wanted to do is an element of coercion in and of itself.
    Tracy Wright , Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025
  • The show has a punk rock, garage band, DIY, mix tape, basement, make-do sensibility, flowing from the band and album inspiring its title.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • The company then proceeded to strip the books’ bindings, cut their pages and scan them into digital and machine-readable forms, according to the decision.
    Lauren Harvey, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
  • These products—sometimes called postpartum belly wraps or abdominal binders—definitely aren’t new, though: Belly binding has been practiced for centuries in Thailand, Mexico, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia, and elsewhere to support a new mother’s healing.
    Kathleen Felton, SELF, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • Pixar, as a brand, has several franchises under its belt.
    Braedon Montgomery, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025
  • In the new study, researchers sampled a different section of rock from the belt and estimated its age using the previous two dating techniques — measuring how one radioactive element decays into another over time.
    Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • His mother wrapped bandages for the Red Cross and then became chairperson of Red Cross fundraising and his sister married another pilot.
    Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
  • But the second and third photos show Hart with several large bandages covering portions of his abdomen, and then the injury itself.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 19 May 2025

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