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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 veins
Later on, water may have penetrated through cracks in the rock, depositing minerals to create the calcium sulfate veins and leopard spots.
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Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
That one has gray-green leaves with purple veins.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
Now, researchers believe the condition is more linked to straining and changes in pressure that affect hemorrhoid veins.
—Simon Spichak, Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Medical research has found that the risk of clots forming, especially in the deep veins of the legs, increases with the length of a hospital stay.
—Paul Sisson, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
Medical research has found that the risk of clots forming, especially in the deep veins of the legs, increases with the length of a hospital stay.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Toilets keep the rectum and pelvic floor unsupported compared to sitting in a chair, causing more pressure on rectal veins, according to the researchers.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Inside, a vintage patchwork leather sofa informs elements like immersive black marble walls whose veins echo waves framed by glass walls.
—Will Speros, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
There was a valley of veins moving over his hands, blue rivers poking underneath his hairless arms.
—Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
That one has gray-green leaves with purple veins.
—Steve Bender, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
Now, researchers believe the condition is more linked to straining and changes in pressure that affect hemorrhoid veins.
—Simon Spichak, Health, 10 Sep. 2025
Medical research has found that the risk of clots forming, especially in the deep veins of the legs, increases with the length of a hospital stay.
—Paul Sisson, Mercury News, 8 Sep. 2025
Medical research has found that the risk of clots forming, especially in the deep veins of the legs, increases with the length of a hospital stay.
—Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Sep. 2025
Toilets keep the rectum and pelvic floor unsupported compared to sitting in a chair, causing more pressure on rectal veins, according to the researchers.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Inside, a vintage patchwork leather sofa informs elements like immersive black marble walls whose veins echo waves framed by glass walls.
—Will Speros, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
There was a valley of veins moving over his hands, blue rivers poking underneath his hairless arms.
—Literary Hub, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for veins
Noun
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The Drive Road manners are smooth and predictable, though steering feedback could be sharper.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Some felt its handling was off and others criticized its on-road manners.—
Eileen Falkenberg-Hull,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Minimalism doesn’t have to mean all-white walls or capsule wardrobes in neutral tones.—
Essence,
Essence,
12 Sep. 2025
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The sunscreen comes in two shade options at Amazon (for fair-to-medium or deeper skin tones) and avoids all the typical, less-than-ideal attributes of comparable beauty buys.—
Stacia Datskovska,
Footwear News,
12 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Honda offers a Drive Mode system with Normal, Sport, and Individual modes.—
Michael Harley,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Even as tutor modes are refined and improved, students have to actively select that mode and, for now, also have to play along, deftly providing context and guiding the chatbot away from worthless, low-level questions or sycophancy.—
Brian W. Stone,
The Conversation,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Our favorite feature is the lace trim below the knee on the skirt that makes this dress stand out among similar styles.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
18 Sep. 2025
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The 122 rooms and suites are spread out among four buildings, each offering different styles and configurations.—
Laurie Werner,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Veins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/veins. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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