as in manner
a distinctive way of putting ideas into words
the author goes on in that sarcastic vein for pages
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Recent Examples of vein
His current show, FOX’s The Fixer, continues in the same vein, taking Lemonis on the road to guide small business owners through operational and financial challenges.
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2025
That blue vein in her temple was really throbbing now.
—Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025
But the Broncos also didn't run a lot of concepts in that vein.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
Milk thistle is a prickly plant characterized by purple flowers and distinct white veins.
—Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 23 Sep. 2025
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Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2025
That blue vein in her temple was really throbbing now.
—Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2025
But the Broncos also didn't run a lot of concepts in that vein.
—Luca Evans, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
Milk thistle is a prickly plant characterized by purple flowers and distinct white veins.
—Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 23 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vein
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In a throwback to the warts-and-all silliness of the family’s legendary MTV reality show, The Osbournes, Coming Home appears to lean into the domestic comedy of the Osbourne clan, opening with a jittery Ozzy begging Sharon to stop driving in a herky-jerky manner.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
1 Oct. 2025
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In August, Hron says the online research tool Westlaw unveiled Deep Research, an agentic workflow that can plan, review, and strategize legal research in a manner that emulates human work.—
John Kell,
Fortune,
1 Oct. 2025
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The celestial dial depicts the starry sky and Milky Way in warm, volcanic tones, rather than cool, blue hues.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
30 Sep. 2025
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But all our tone and even energy references generally go outside the band and not into our own back catalog.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Sep. 2025
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The new modes of reception (private not public) explain why the cancellation of Disney+ subscriptions concentrated the minds of corporate executives more powerfully than the black outs by affiliate stations.—
Thomas Doherty,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Sep. 2025
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Safdie takes a story of passion and fury, of rage and torment, and reduces it to the arm’s-length mode of the interesting.—
Richard Brody,
New Yorker,
30 Sep. 2025
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The show is a campy, 1980s-style whodunit that begins with the funeral of a famous singer.—
Nathan Diller,
USA Today,
29 Sep. 2025
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The viral TikTok video shows Lukman getting ready for work inside her pod, which is housed in a warehouse-style setting where each unit appears to contain only enough space for a mattress.—
Soo Kim,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Vein.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vein. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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