tucks

Definition of tucksnext
plural of tuck

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tucks
Noun
  • Overly Elaborate Pleats Heavy, elaborate pleats can make curtains look stiff and overly formal, which is why designers are favoring simpler, more elegant pleat styles.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Build continuous learning loops with real-world data capture, human labeling and rapid retraining so robots improve from long-tail failures, not just average cases.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The dressy bottoms have belt loops, side and back pockets, and an elastic waistband.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • For this super laidback, windchill-ready look, Hadid wore a beanie hat over her plaits, ski goggle-like black sunglasses, and black leather gloves.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Low-tension styles are no longer just a few neat plaits.
    Donnetta Monk, Essence, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Major League Baseball was the original path Kelce sought to become a pro athlete, gripping seams on the ball instead of running the seam route as a tight end in the NFL.
    Reuters, NBC news, 27 May 2026
  • Press the seams together, flip over so the seam is down, and shape gently into a ball.
    Gretchen McKay, Twin Cities, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • When the wash is complete, immediately remove the sheets and shake them out to help reduce creases, Shields says.
    Sheila Kim, The Spruce, 31 May 2026
  • Ballots are prepared Another team of workers inspects every ballot, flattening them and removing creases in preparation to be scanned.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 28 May 2026
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“Tucks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tucks. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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