Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trusties
Noun
-
Whether exploring the Royal Botanic Garden or watching sunset from Mrs Macquarie’s Chair—hand-carved by convicts in 1810—the city feels luminous, expansive, and just a little wild.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
3 Sep. 2025 -
While the death penalty is legal in Arkansas, no one has been sentenced to death since 2018, and the state hasn't executed anyone since 2017, when state officials used lethal injections to execute four convicts within the period of a week just before the drugs used expired.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 Aug. 2025
Noun
-
Last month, Hamas accepted Qatari and Egyptian mediators’ most recent offer for a 60-day temporary ceasefire, during which 10 of the living hostages would be returned in exchange for a mass release of Palestinian prisoners.—
Ibrahim Dahman,
CNN Money,
6 Sep. 2025
-
Elsewhere there will be Waiting For the Out, the adaptation of Andy West’s memoir written by Dennis Kelly about a philosopher teaching prisoners concepts such as dominance and free will only to have his own past unravel.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
In July 2025, the Michigan City prison had 2,436 inmates and Westville had 2,858 inmates, according to Post-Tribune archives.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Sep. 2025
-
Stabbings became routine, and in the early 1970s, inmates sued the state over conditions, prompting a federal court to order sweeping reforms.—
Billal Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
Instead of pressing for an immediate yes or no, the couple must agree to revisit the discussion weekly, giving space to gather information, process emotions and weigh in the pros and cons.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
-
The cons aren't just in Michigan.—
Frank Witsil,
Freep.com,
5 Sep. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Cite this Entry
“Trusties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusties. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share