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After the game and the emotional video tribute, Morgan Geekie waxed on about what Marchand meant to him. Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 21 Oct. 2025 Not so at Brooklyn Horror, where Timms avoids taking credit and instead heaps praise on his organizers and volunteers… while waxing poetic on the redemptive quality of rats. Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 21 Oct. 2025 On Wednesday, Blue Jays teammates waxed poetic about Scherzer, who is slated to make his 26th career postseason start in front of a raucous T-Mobile Park crowd. Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025 On Wednesday, at the Tom Ford catwalk, it was scraped back and waxed into a devil-may-care quiff style and worn with a pair of wayfarer-esque sunglasses also by the house. Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wax

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“Wax.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wax. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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