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Recent Examples of squish
Six-foot tall adults can actually get in the seven-seat configuration and sit comfortably without heads hitting the roof or squishing against the window (cough, Tesla Model Y, cough).
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Sasha Lekach, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Caro is already squishing a perfectly golden-brown marshmallow between two graham crackers.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
The diner is squished between a bank and post office.
—Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2025
His stories have more sway and squish to them.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025
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Sasha Lekach, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Caro is already squishing a perfectly golden-brown marshmallow between two graham crackers.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 21 Aug. 2025
The diner is squished between a bank and post office.
—Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2025
His stories have more sway and squish to them.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for squish
Recent Examples of Synonyms for squish
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When that happens, the refrigerant evaporates and gets compressed at a very high pressure–typically several hundred pounds per square inch.—
Sara Kiley Watson,
Popular Science,
2 Oct. 2025
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Still, crossing 200% is unusual and underscores future returns may be lower if multiples compress or growth cools, echoing Buffett’s long-standing preference for value and margin of safety.—
Ashley Lutz,
Fortune,
30 Sep. 2025
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Want to know what a stunning defeat sounds like? Squishing and squooshing.—
Jacob Feldman,
SI.com,
8 Sep. 2017
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Theme parks mash up characters from different franchises all the time.—
Robert Niles,
Oc Register,
30 Sep. 2025
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The team’s active wRC+ leader is Refsnyder, who, like Gonzalez, is a platoon hitter capable of mashing lefties.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
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Then, after 33 billion years of existence, the universe will squash itself into nothingness.—
Andrew Paul,
Popular Science,
1 Oct. 2025
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But Keegan Bradley said the beef was squashed shortly afterward.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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The agent then shoved Moses out of the elevator and towards the group of a dozen journalists and camera crews.—
Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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The journalists were documenting an arrest when they were shoved, according to the New York Immigration Coalition.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
1 Oct. 2025
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These 515 V3s, along with other New Balance sneakers, offer a wide, roomy toe box, ensuring that my toes aren’t squeezed together and out of alignment.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
7 Oct. 2025
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The shoes fold in half, becoming compact enough to fit in your personal item or squeeze into a corner of your carry-on.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Oct. 2025
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Bubba purposefully knocks a girl down with a dodgeball, and when Mary tells him to stop being mean, Bubba punches her.—
Victoria Edel,
PEOPLE,
1 Oct. 2025
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While they were lined up, members put on boxing gloves and took turns punching the pledges four times in the chest, according to the petition.—
Jennifer Rodriguez,
Miami Herald,
30 Sep. 2025
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Lawrence attempted to go over the pile on a fourth-down snap from the 1-yard line, but Bolton greeted him there, slapping the ball away and forcing a fumble inches before the ball reached the line.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
7 Oct. 2025
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But the shot contest forced Sarr to leave the restricted area and gave Mitchell Robinson an easy path for a putback.—
Josh Robbins,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Squish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squish. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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