spalls

plural of spall

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spalls
Noun
  • This classic recipe is complemented by slivers of bacon and ranch, two Southern favorites.
    Mary Alice Russell, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
  • People have seen slivers in movies like Paid in Full and read conjecture online, but beneath the surface is an entire world that hasn’t been seen before.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With the imposition of trade tariffs, the price of steel, semiconductor chips, and avocados goes up.
    Ganesh Marín, The Dial, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Nvidia is supplying the capital to buy its chips.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The group splinters and each one pushes on, praying for another exit.
    Caitlin White, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Outside of these moments, the audience scatters, the conversation splinters, and the mirage vanishes.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The assault left four members dead and numerous others physically injured, some from gunshots, others by smoke inhalation and still others gashed and bleeding from shrapnel and shards of glass.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Researchers like me carefully separate out the tiny glass shards by sifting through the dirt and using a micromanipulator, a tool that can pick up and move microscopic grains.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In a skillet or in the oven, the beans simmer in a tangy tomato sauce doused in rich olive oil, with oregano, garlic, and red pepper flakes shining through.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Finish with a sprinkle of cheese, fresh herbs and crushed red pepper flakes.
    Robin Miller, AZCentral.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Vets also found fragments of bullets lodged beneath the jaguar's skin.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The mineral is much softer than shells or fossil fragments, which accounts for that unparalleled velvety texture.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Spalls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spalls. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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