thunks

plural of thunk

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for thunks
Noun
  • Minsky argued that during booms, free market ideology permeates the mindset of regulators.
    Hersh Shefrin, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Muss was 76 then and had endured his share of South Florida busts and booms.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 26 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Black-and-white stripes of all orientations and sizes packed a subtle preppy punch; giant sun hats were paired (expectedly) with breezy dresses and (unexpectedly) with sweater vests, ties and trousers; and bright pops of red infused the collection with intentional excitement.
    Anika Reed, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • As in other stores, the material mix features concrete, plaster and steel, offering a neutral backdrop for the luxury and exotic goods, with pops of red, snakeskin and leopard.
    Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, videos of a booing crowd with a few claps quickly made it to social media.
    Sequoia Carrillo, NPR, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her brunette hair and bangs were styled into subtle waves that fell past her shoulders.
    Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Her bangs were brushed away from her eyes, too, leaving the middle of her forehead completely naked.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Is the number of American students who die or are seriously injured in vehicle crashes abroad tracked?
    Tanya Mohn, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Two pedestrians were critically injured after being hit by cars in separate crashes in Fort Worth Saturday night, police said.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Trump is mentioned again on Page 156 of the birthday book document in a photo and a handwritten caption with a crude joke allegedly penned by Joel Pashcow, who the Wall Street Journal reports is a long-time Mar-a-Lago member.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Russian media reports suggested that Putin stopped using the residence from 2024 amid intensifying Ukrainian drone attacks.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • To counter the explosive projectiles, Russian tank crews began mounting homemade cages above their turrets to cushion the tanks from blasts.
    Marco Hernandez, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Advertisement Even sports media superstar Pat McAfee took notice of @TCUFootball’s blasts on his popular ESPN and YouTube program.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sinner and Alcaraz have split the last eight slams evenly between them, and what that means depends on how closely someone follows the sport.
    Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Sinner and Alcaraz have won the last eight slams with a perfect split of 4-4.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Thunks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thunks. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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