variants also tentie
Scottish

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tenty
Adjective
  • Even as Wall Street analysts complained that Costco ought to be more attentive to shareholders, its strategy appeared to be working.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
  • In the documentary, neighbors, friends, and family describe Owens as a caring and attentive mother who stepped in whenever her kids were antagonized by Lorincz.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In Start of Watch, Harry Bosch, a intensely observant, stoic and unyielding young man, is a probationary patrol officer with the LAPD.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2025
  • As highly observant creatures, cats tend to choose their favorites based on compatibility.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Their watchful eyes and swift response can make all the difference in a water emergency.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 11 Oct. 2025
  • His Emmys keep a watchful eye from beside his TV.
    Katherine Laidlaw, HubSpot, 10 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • With open communication, privacy protections, and mindful use, platforms like Discord can be part of kids’ digital lives in healthy, positive ways.
    Alex Vance, Parents, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Be mindful of sugar intake when ordering coffee or preparing your own at home.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 20 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Kat’s goal was to keep me awake but unstimulated, so that when lights-out finally came, I’d be primed for deep, solid sleep.
    Rowan Jacobsen, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
  • That may seem early, but by that time, Ragan has already been awake for over three hours and accomplished more than most.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Commission Director Doug Schoenrock said the agency will continue to be vigilant in its efforts to find the bear responsible for the attack.
    Bill Bowden, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2025
  • While authorities say the incident was not random, school officials are asking students to remain vigilant as university police work to identify and locate the suspect.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • By refusing to specify details of the case, the government keeps the possibility alive of changing their reasoning or their claims to have the same effect for different reasons—just as the mob changes its reasoning for killing Cinna.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Turns out, she was buried alive—and is now a mainstay at the cemetery as a ghost.
    Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • In the other, the teenage boys are becoming aware that their comforts come at the expense of others.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The viewer also sees Selena studying Spanish, acutely aware of the pressures attached to her identity as a Mexican American performer.
    Cat Cardenas, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Tenty.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tenty. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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