brannigan

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for brannigan
Noun
  • Taste traditional home cooking If fish is for Friday, the traditional Bajan dish of pudding and souse is the staple of Saturday.
    Patrick Scott, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
  • The meat in souse is first tenderized through boiling and then marinated in lime, cucumbers, peppers and seasonings to pickled perfection.
    Essence, Essence, 25 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • This was all done with a bum wrist, which posed as an inconvenience to him at times.
    Hannah Kirby, Journal Sentinel, 4 Aug. 2024
  • Tommy, left to prosecute the case against Rusty, has inherited a bum gig.
    Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 26 July 2024
Noun
  • But much of Sasaki’s early success could depend on the effectiveness of his third pitch, an improving slider that has taken several forms for Sasaki over the years — from a slower bender with big spin and break, to a slightly firmer version that acts more like a cutter.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Occasionally the gods stop by, blast some ABBA, go on elysian benders that leave no residue of human suffering, and complain about their terrible kids, who are going to live forever.
    Hannah Gold, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Parachute-skiing isn't the last escapade on the list.
    Kelli Bender, People.com, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The general public might lose interest, turning the entire escapade into a fleeting viral curiosity.
    Dave Birnbaum, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Turkey toot Break bread together—and then, break wind.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 26 Nov. 2024
  • Even if zero toots escape, moving your body can, again, encourage those gut contractions that pass food through your bowels and toward your colon.
    Erica Sloan, SELF, 26 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • This was enough to transform a petty caper into a class-E felony, punishable by up to four years in prison.
    Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Mustard, capers, dill, and sour cream make for a flavorful filling. Get the Recipe 16 of 16 Reunion Pea Casserole The reason that this casserole is known for being a go-to for big gatherings such as reunions—hence the name!—and potlucks?
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • While a looming hurricane spells doom for a sleepy Florida town, citizens carry on: two friends pull pranks and ponder life; another pair captures terrifying footage of the storm; a young woman harbors a deep crush.
    Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Tom Green, a Y2K-era phenomenon most famous for his MTV prank show and surreal brand of comedy, is returning to the spotlight with a flurry of new projects for Amazon Prime Video.
    Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • In the future, Gray also hopes to create a Type 1 diabetic field day — perhaps in Kansas City — while stressing the importance of physical activity.
    Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2025
  • The team likes a bit of healthy competition, which comes in handy at staff retreats, physical training days, and field days that include trampoline dodgeball, obstacle courses, hula hoop challenges, and an epic water balloon fight.
    Nick Davidson, Outside Online, 1 Oct. 2014
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“Brannigan.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brannigan. Accessed 19 Mar. 2025.

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