whipcord

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for whipcord
Noun
  • In 2024, Jake Roos and his team at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) discovered a 3-year-old Chihuahua who was chained outside with a bungee cord wrapped around his neck and ticks all over his body.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Use bungee cords, stakes, or heavy rocks to fasten the cover in place securely.
    Michelle Ullman, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The cascade of snow and ice swept away members of two separate rope teams.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2025
  • When Josh got home five minutes later, Martin met him at the door with a knife and chased him upstairs, stabbing him and then strangling him with a belt or a rope, Evans said.
    KC Baker, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The follow-up tease showed someone holding a bunch of wires, insinuating that her costume likely has some animatronics involved.
    Lauren Huff, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Nov. 2025
  • The charges Maryland State Senator Dalya Attar is facing include extortion via interstate communication, and interception and disclosure of a wire, oral or electronic communication.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • You guys have pretty well done that on your own with a 50 percent divorce rate.
    Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Gerard Damiano was a smart guy, a hairdresser from the Bronx who directed Deep Throat and the follow-up, Devil in Miss Jones, which were killing it at the box office, high up on Variety’s Top 50 list of the highestgrossing films.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The brand's weekender has a separate shoe compartment and an electronics section with a padded laptop sleeve, as well as slots, pouches, and pockets for cords, a power bank, and other travel essentials.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Any other creation theory – hollow Earth, flat Earth, mud collection, hanging cord, corpse reuse, dreamtime, biosphere as gemstone in the ring of a galactic giant, please insert alternative here.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Princess Beatrice, 37, wore a name tag on a lanyard with her business casual outfit, and a close look showed that her royal title on the badge wasn't technically correct.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The lanyard hole doubles as a pry bar and bottle opener.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • ResortPass offers day passes for hotel spas, allowing access to amenities without an overnight stay.
    Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Those trends have created a new equilibrium that are keeping a lid on unemployment even as hiring stays subdued.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 2 July 2024
  • The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.
    Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 14 June 2024
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“Whipcord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whipcord. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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