weirs

plural of weir

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for weirs
Noun
  • The strike followed ballistic missile and drone barrages the previous night that claimed two lives in the capital and two more in Dnipropetrovsk.
    Boston Herald Wire Services, Boston Herald, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Ukraine needs a constant pipeline of weapons from its allies to defend against Russian barrages of missiles and drones – often several hundred in one night.
    Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Ayiku adds that this approach reduces transportation barriers, preserves dignity, and guarantees accessibility for all applicants.
    Ronny Maye, Essence, 31 Oct. 2025
  • At-large Councilwoman Dimple Ajmera commended Patterson for breaking barriers in conjunction with delivering results.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Each resort also features modern fitness centers within the setting of lush mangrove forests and freshwater canals alongside the Caribbean Sea.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Forgetting Derry’s communal traumas is as much a part of the town’s firmament as the scenic canals, the nearby Air Force base where Charlotte’s hubby Leroy (Jovan Adepo) has been newly posted, and the dilapidated house at 29 Neibolt Street.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The sleek hair tool dries your locks quickly, while leaving them frizz-free, shiny, and soft.
    Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Lock all windows and doors, and change the locks just in case the tenant had given keys to someone else.
    Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
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“Weirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weirs. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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