Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spindles
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Reynolds said that when Swift releases an album, streaming of her previous work also spikes, and that will surely bring in even more money.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN Money,
4 Oct. 2025 -
The caveat is that the comparison is to 2024, an election year, when viewership typically spikes.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
2 Oct. 2025
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Inside the furnace, a reaction takes place that rips the oxygen from the silica and sticks it to the carbon from the wood.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
22 Sep. 2025
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That sticks closely to the recommendations of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American Academy of Pediatrics.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
19 Sep. 2025
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Matthews, playing on a four-year, $53 million contract that runs through 2027-28, supplements his salary with one of hockey’s most lucrative endorsement portfolios, featuring brands including Nike, Prime sports drinks and Uber Eats.—
Brett Knight,
Forbes.com,
7 Oct. 2025
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The massive two-day shopping event, also known as October Prime Day, runs through Wednesday, October 8.—
Anja Webb,
Parents,
7 Oct. 2025
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Meanwhile, a story from Indiana explains how one bird species skewers its prey on barbed wire, then returns for it later.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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Wall skewers America’s adoption industrial complex which has worked to take Native babies and children by force or funny business from Native families and communities and place them in white homes for 100 years.—
Chadd Scott,
Forbes.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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Recounting his visit with Shelton’s body after she’d been taken off of life support in From Bleak to Dark, Maron punctures the somber scene with a joke about taking a selfie.—
Mikey O'Connell,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Aug. 2025
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Alex breaks free and, in a panic, repeatedly stabs Evelyn with the syringe.—
Allison DeGrushe,
Entertainment Weekly,
25 Sep. 2025
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Spike takes one of Kelson's tranquilizer darts filled with morphine and stabs Samson in the arm with it.—
Christopher Rudolph,
PEOPLE,
23 Sep. 2025
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There were all these technical components in place, specifically for when Cliff spits in Jason’s face and when the plastic wrap goes around Cliff’s head.—
Seija Rankin,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Sep. 2025
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When Kaliya spits fire, Krishna dances across its many heads, crushing them.—
Seamus Sullivan
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
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Check out expert picks from our sister sites CNET, ZDNET, Mashable, and Lifehacker.—
Jade Chung-Lee,
PC Magazine,
8 Oct. 2025
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Our top picks for outdoor dining sets include smaller sets that are perfect for just a few people, like this Christopher Knight Home 5-Piece Dining Set or the Hanover Montclair 5-Piece Outdoor Dining Set.—
Molly Blanco,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Spindles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spindles. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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