substrata

plural of substratum

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for substrata
Noun
  • Wake up with the distinct call of the Asian koel and walk the silica shores as hermit crabs scuttle by and baby blacktip reef sharks play in the lapping waves.
    Katie Lockhart, Travel + Leisure, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Now that his $12 million estate in the suburban city of Carmel, Indiana, has snagged a buyer after only a few short days on the market, the family of Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay has also decided to put their late patriarch’s vacation retreat on the shores of Lake Maxinkuckee up for sale.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Pauli and Jung found connection through their fringe theoretical frameworks, psychology and physics playing on each other to make up one beautiful and haunting mess of a universe.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The Trust Protocol has set minimum requirements for its Field Partner Program, adapting regenerative agriculture frameworks from major organizations.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But late summer and fall offer an opportunity to better regulate the moisture level in garden beds and containers.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Wallpaper is one of the most low-lift ways to make a room feel instantly cozy, like something out of a fictional bed-and-breakfast inn with four-poster beds.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Advertisement The quakes have reportedly damaged roads and cut off networks between towns and cities, and reduced some homes and infrastructures to rubble.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Those who have been around this industry for some time may remember this term gaining popularity in the 2008 timeframe as private organizations tried to mimic the public cloud with their own virtualized infrastructures with some hint of a self-service portal wrapped around them.
    Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The avalanche temporarily dammed the Lonza River, which runs through Blatten, and small lakes, filled with dead trees and detritus from homes, formed on each side of the village.
    Daniel A. Gross, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2025
  • But its detritus remains, giving rise to streaks that wow sky watchers every August.
    Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • At 8,614 feet, the Mackinac Bridge is still the longest suspension bridge between anchorages in the Western Hemisphere.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Several small craft broken away from moorings, especially in unprotected anchorages.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Those not chronically online might instinctively recoil at the term brain rot, with its vaguely gory connotations, especially as concern about the potential harms of social media for adolescents mounts.
    Safiyah Riddle, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
  • As pressure mounts, the White House says Trump still has confidence in Kennedy.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This is all thanks to Saturn retrograde and a total lunar eclipse in Pisces, activating your fourth house of home, family and emotional foundations.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Renovations cost about $324,000, which came from outside foundations and organizations, including Feeding San Diego.
    Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Substrata.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substrata. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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