Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swanks
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Kiffin sounds like the employee who left Applebee’s for Chili’s and then brags about the international cuisine.—
Mike Bianchi,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 May 2026 -
In other words, nobody brags, bullies or buys their way into the Derby.—
Peter Keating,
New York Times,
1 May 2026
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Ossoff boasts a close relationship with Black Democrats in his home state.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
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Swift now boasts 108 tracks on the country ranking, with 37 reaching the top 10.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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Lockwood takes different noises—from volcanic activity in Hawaii to spring peepers near the Mississippi River, crows around Essex, and hydroacoustic signals in the Tasman Sea—and weaves a tapestry in constant flux.—
Joshua Minsoo Kim,
Pitchfork,
28 Apr. 2026
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At Tribal, Rizo crows once again about his game (which, to be fair, was very well executed), and says that the people who have returned right after playing their first time — Amanda Kimmel, Malcolm Freberg, Russell Hantz — end up doing very well in their second seasons.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Swanks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swanks. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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