Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stables
Noun
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That led to Israel sending troops across the border while bombing the Lebanese capital.—
Franco Ordoñez,
NPR,
7 Mar. 2026 -
And naive, especially after the Soviet Union spent a decade fighting in Afghanistan to put communist allies in charge, before withdrawing its troops in 1989 amid failure.—
Jill Lawrence,
Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Defense Ministry said four drones were fired by Iran toward Nakhchivan, and while one was disabled by Azerbaijani forces, the others targeted civilian facilities -- including a school where classes were underway.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Mar. 2026
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American air campaigns in the former Yugoslavia and in Libya brought down regimes without the involvement of American ground forces.—
Eliot A. Cohen,
The Atlantic,
6 Mar. 2026
Verb
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During the news conference, Fullen called game rooms a menace to society that contributed to drug crimes, prostitution and violent assaults and robberies in the city.—
John Wayne Ferguson,
Houston Chronicle,
20 Feb. 2026
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Oceanview rooms with a terrace are worth the upgrade, with the floor-to-ceiling windows drawing in every shade of Caribbean blue.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
3 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Less than a mile away, the corps is planning to deepen and widen the shipping channel leading into Port Everglades, blasting through the reef line and dredging up sediment that could smother acres of surrounding coral, according to federal scientists.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
8 Mar. 2026
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Their defensive corps is big, strong and skates well.—
Frank Rajkowski,
Twin Cities,
7 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Dining sheds for restaurants that filled the sidewalks and continued into curbside lanes were a great idea at the time, keeping numerous restaurants alive when indoor dining was a health challenge.—
Peter Madonia,
New York Daily News,
1 Mar. 2026
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The new study sheds light on how that might occur, Gefen added.—
Sandee LaMotte,
CNN Money,
25 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Jeffrey and the girls were very gracious hosts.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Mar. 2026
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Those listeners are usually mad at something — the Panthers, the Hornets, their favorite college team or something one of the co-hosts or another listener said.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Some hosted visiting lecturers or troupes putting on plays.—
Phaedra Trethan,
USA Today,
23 Feb. 2026
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More than 20 parade entries representing local community groups, Asian cultural institutions, schools and performance troupes marched down the corridor in a vibrant display of music, movement and heritage.—
Eva Remijan-Toba,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Any time a team puts out a lineup with a non-shooter on the floor, Wembanyama camps in the paint, and the Spurs typically win.—
Joel Lorenzi,
New York Times,
2 Mar. 2026
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Now a grandmother, the 65-year-old often camps with up to four generations of her family, from her husband to her grandchildren.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
1 Dec. 2025
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“Stables.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stables. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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