tenors

Definition of tenorsnext
plural of tenor

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Noun
  • Over the 18 courses, diners will move from a welcome drink to a cold counter, for raw delicacies, to the hot counter, which will serve up dishes like tamal de mar, which includes Hokkaido uni, salsa verde de quelites, hoja santa chlorophyll, and jocoque.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The service was impeccable—our water glasses were always full and the timing of our courses was excellent.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The modern world offers an endless selection of rabbit holes, into which those of us with obsessive tendencies can pour virtually unlimited amounts of time, energy and love.
    Loz Blain January 15, New Atlas, 15 Jan. 2026
  • Some past tendencies may offer a hint.
    Jess Bryant, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Beyond cooked dishes, tomato paste can be whisked into vinaigrettes for color and balance, blended into compound butters, or brushed in glazes for roasted meats and vegetables.
    Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 7 Jan. 2026
  • There’s a distinct aroma that follows Tacos Los Cholos whenever the growing restaurant chain plants roots, the scent of mesquite smoke and prime meats hitting the grill.
    Brock Keeling, Oc Register, 6 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Lululemon’s latest End of Season Sale features hundreds of popular legging styles like the Wunder Train High-Rise Tights and must-have shoes and accessories.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Luckily, discount site Rue La La just quietly marked down a handful of popular styles — and prices start at $90.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While driving around, Wilson spotted Ruiz walking to work and stopped to ask for directions.
    Yasmeen Hamadeh, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Interestingly enough, gold and silver moved in the opposite directions, reaching record highs, according to a Bloomberg article.
    Charles Lloyd Bovaird II, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • For production designer Cara Brower, the assignment wasn’t about designing sets that were perfect historical recreations, but revealing a perfect window into Hedda’s (Tessa Thompson) impish tastes and proclivities.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Being a critic does, however, require the constant interrogation of one’s own tastes and proclivities—perhaps never more so than when compiling a Best Albums list.
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • In experiments designed to detect heavy dark matter, scientists typically look for small vibrations or signals produced when particles collide with atoms or nuclei in a detector.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Jan. 2026
  • When that bursts, the chromosome is made vulnerable to nucleuses — enzymes that can break DNA apart.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • This time around, the cuisine will focus on Laura’s roots, offering up dishes that show off Mexico’s culinary inclinations.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2026
  • His beliefs and artistic inclinations were protean and often contradictory.
    Vince Passaro, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Tenors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenors. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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