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Recent Examples of bungee cord
With his body belted to an elastic training bungee cord, Xavier made panicked marks on the gallery’s white walls with unfired clay molded into the shape of Olympic weight plates.
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Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
The clasp comes with a bungee cord that has D-rings at either end, for extending the reach between the T6 and the clasp.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025
Officers found her in bed with a bungee cord around her neck, no longer breathing, prosecutors said.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Follow these step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Bundle the Grass
To make clean-up easier, bind each clump of grass tightly with twine, a bungee cord, or painter's tape.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2025
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Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
The clasp comes with a bungee cord that has D-rings at either end, for extending the reach between the T6 and the clasp.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 5 Mar. 2025
Officers found her in bed with a bungee cord around her neck, no longer breathing, prosecutors said.
—Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 13 Feb. 2025
Follow these step-by-step instructions: Step 1: Bundle the Grass
To make clean-up easier, bind each clump of grass tightly with twine, a bungee cord, or painter's tape.
—Rita Pelczar, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bungee cord
Noun
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Within less than 24 hours after the ruling, the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit granted a stay.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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Then in the latest installment of the drama, an appeals court allowed a White House effort for a temporary stay of the order from the U.S. Court of International Trade.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Lawrence is like the orange M&M, or the also-orange wiry guy from Inside Out 2.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
3 June 2025
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The guy is four-time Ted Lasso Emmy winner Jason Sudeikis, and the uncle is six-time Cheers Emmy nominee George Wendt, who died last month.—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
1 June 2025
Noun
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Allow to cool completely on wire rack to room temperature.—
Caron Golden,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
4 June 2025
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This pendant light is steel-forged and includes a sloped-ceiling adaptor and a down rod to disguise unsightly wires.—
Maria Conti,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 June 2025
Noun
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Charlie served in an era when relationships mattered, and political capital wasn’t spent on cable news sound bites.—
Michel Faulkner,
New York Daily News,
29 May 2025
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On the cable front, Warner Bros. Discovery’s split from the NBA made for a very conspicuous absence during its upfront show, which could have used a dose of the inimitable Charles Barkley.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
29 May 2025
Noun
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This set has a detachable lanyard and two small pouches with zippers to keep everything secure.—
Rylee Johnston,
Travel + Leisure,
2 May 2025
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In my experience, because the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower program is so well known, particularly in Europe, it’s been helpful to wear the sunflower lanyard, wristband, or pin even if a property doesn’t officially participate in the program.—
Jamie Davis Smith,
AFAR Media,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The actor, who is Black and gay, previously alleged that two men jeered at him before pouring bleach onto his body and tying a rope around his neck on Jan. 29, 2019.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
23 May 2025
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Elster plays with perspective and consciousness in her interactive display, placing some items on the ground and using a rope to keep viewers at a distance from some artifacts and artworks.—
Natasha Gural,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
Noun
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Avoid basements or rooms where water has submerged electrical outlets or cords.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2025
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 May 2025
Noun
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The police brought Mulcahy in for questioning about a string of rapes, similar to those of the Railway Killers, that had been taking place along the same canal paths.—
Sarah Beckwith,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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Keep putting him in trade rumors for second string centers.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 May 2025
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“Bungee cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungee%20cord. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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