Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for whipcord
Noun
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This incredibly lightweight, breathable windbreaker jacket has an adjustable bungee cord collar and waist for a custom fit, as well as two large pockets at the front.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Jan. 2026 -
Instead of individual detachable sleeves held onto the vest with zippers or buttons, the Rippy Modular Windbreaker’s sleeves are combined into one piece that cinches in the front with a bungee cord.—
Will Porter,
Outside,
4 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The cotton rope construction features a woven texture that gives it a chic edge while being durable enough for everyday use.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
6 Jan. 2026
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Nathan tells him to get in the water in order to fix the hooks and ropes, but Max stands on the Jet Ski instead, which aggravates the bosun.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Sometimes rats chew the machines' wires or an explosion causes more serious damage.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Jan. 2026
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This same staff cut him to make room for a waiver-wire claim before the start of the 2024 season.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Wouldn’t be surprised if a few cheerleaders and equipment guys are looking to leave, too.—
Mac Engel
January 9,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
9 Jan. 2026
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The guy in the back seat with me was just, like, trying to strike up small talk.—
Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield,
CBS News,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Later that month, another jury said Rafael Andres should be sent back to Florida’s Death Row for beating, stabbing and strangling a La Carreta waitress with a rice cooker cord in 2005.—
Grethel Aguila,
Miami Herald,
7 Jan. 2026
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Blue's last post—of her seductively licking a Schoolies lanyard—was shared a week ago, presumably shortly before her arrest and detainment.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Dec. 2025
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Lastly, it's got a little hole to string through a keyring, lanyard or carabiner.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
10 Dec. 2025
Noun
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Wellness is woven into every aspect of a stay, with a robust list of daily activities, water sports, spa services, and multiday retreats with visiting experts.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Jan. 2026
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The wedding included an overnight stay at the Palace of Versailles, a rehearsal dinner at the French capital’s Opera House, a private lunch at the Chanel Haute Couture Suite and a performance by Maroon 5.—
Sarah Bahari,
Dallas Morning News,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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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
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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 13 Jan. 2026.
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