tucks

plural of tuck

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tucks
Noun
  • Charged particles originating from the corona surge into the gap but are soon snared by two great magnetic loops—the Van Allen Radiation Belts—that usually keep them from Earth’s surface.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • That's how solar rain forms in loops that are suddenly heated, like during flares.
    Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • French seams, which both require more materials and require more construction time than other finishing options; the seam allowance is long enough to allow the raw edge to be folded back and hidden away with tiny, invisible stitches.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • LaLonde also recommends shaking out your towels before moving them to the dryer to release any creases and wrinkles.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025
  • At the Loewe show on Friday, Chamberlain opted for tight, tiny curls next to silver shadow in her eye creases and a dark red lip.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Tucks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tucks. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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