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Recent Examples of wall
Noun
Love to be a fly on the wall wherever Deion is right now. Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 25 Apr. 2025 The new center’s acronym—CSAR—was pasted on an otherwise blank wall. Emma Green, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
The plan coordinating the dams walling the Feather and Yuba rivers is separate but works in conjunction with the federal manual. Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 15 Mar. 2025 Photo: Bergen Basin Realty Galina had a taste for mirror and marble, which was imported from Europe to wall a primary bathroom that opens into a walk-in closet with custom millwork. Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 3 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wall
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wall
Noun
  • Hats, shirts, jackets, jerseys, cards, and assorted trinkets continue to disappear as quickly as the baseballs Ohtani routinely hits over the fence.
    Dan Schlossberg, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • The vehicle came to a rest near the 400 block of W. 112th Street after striking the victim and a fence.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This and that The Bruins have several players wearing the same number on offense and defense.
    Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 27 Apr. 2025
  • And the Chargers were still able to address defense on Days 2 and 3.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • When the state forced the tax-exempt foundation to open to the public two days a week, Barnes students picketed.
    Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Negotiations have taken place in starts and stops ever since, with union performers occasionally picketing struck companies.
    Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Breaking Barriers In his work, Stone presses the notion that a patient’s treatment options should not be limited simply because of their zip code.
    Jordan French, USA Today, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The new actions come as the Trump administration tries to push through barriers to its deportation actions.
    Brian Bennett, Time, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The revolver was located and determined to have been loaded with five rounds of .357 magnum ammunition.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Several other guns and ammunition were discovered in the barn.
    Susan Mallie, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The queen of the kitchen is adding a dash of spice to the narrative surrounding Duchess Meghan's Netflix show.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 26 Apr. 2025
  • The situation surrounding Saints' veteran Derek Carr has led to many questions over the past several weeks.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • There are no safety signs, barricades or police escorts to protect us.
    George B. Sánchez-Tello, Rolling Stone, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Police used a water cannon to disperse the crowd after protesters tried to break through police barricades.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Golden Dome would be very different than Israel's Iron Dome Trump's speech to Congress and his executive order have both referenced Israel's Iron Dome missile shield.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Even her accessories were theatrical—like her spiked Balenciaga dad cap, and futuristic shield shades.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025

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“Wall.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wall. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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