squooshes

present tense third-person singular of squoosh

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for squooshes
Verb
  • Chicken, bacon, and ranch might as well be the holy trio that squashes all fights and satisfies every hangry complaint.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Calling the deal off also squashes a host of questions Netflix insiders had about how HBO and Netflix would realistically co-exist in the same company, another staffer said.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • This downward motion compresses and warms the air in the lower atmosphere while simultaneously trapping heat rising from the Earth's surface, leading to heat waves.
    Doyle Rice, USA Today, 7 June 2026
  • The spas offer daily massages (included in your stay) as well as traditional masks, scrubs, compresses and wraps using local ingredients, such as coffee, cocoa and raw honey.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The subpoena effectively pressures the state’s three professional football teams — Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami Dolphins, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers — not to apply the league’s diversity hiring practices for top jobs.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 13 May 2026
  • This then pressures the Federal Reserve to finance the debt through monetary expansion, which causes inflation and drives up interest rates.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Set to John Philip Sousa military marches, the zany spectacle mashes up a night at the Moulin Rouge with a Busby Berkeley extravaganza.
    Rachel Howard, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Cheaper pruners use a blade and anvil — essentially one sharp blade that mashes the branch against a flat surface.
    Paul Cappiello, Louisville Courier Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • During an intense scene, Simon punches a hole through a fellow actor’s face.
    Mike Ryan, IndieWire, 3 June 2026
  • Food and drink Cosmo still punches above its weight on dining.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
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“Squooshes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/squooshes. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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