cantle

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of cantle Among the machinery are some pieces of equipment that cannot be found anywhere else, such as the cantle disher, which was used to shape the rear part of each saddletree. Lennie Omalza, The Courier-Journal, 11 July 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cantle
Noun
  • The generals have been internationally isolated since the takeover and Myanmar's economy and basic services, including healthcare, have been reduced to tatters amid the strife.
    Reuters, USA Today, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Rourke himself approached the street at this hour in suave array and manic tatters.
    Kevin Barry, Harper's Magazine, 2 July 2024
Noun
  • Not even fragments of bones showed up in their feces, the team found.
    Mark Price July 11, Miami Herald, 11 July 2025
  • The injury was severe -- a complete break across her femur with multiple fragments.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Mazzoli created a lush score that was alternately sweeping or intimate, sensuous or mystical, yet with a distinctive sound that was her own weaving a thread through the piece.
    Janelle Gelfand, Cincinnati.com, 19 July 2017
  • This is why the war stories of Tom Clancy are such convincing and moving pieces of fiction.
    Janine Barchas, Washington Post, 18 July 2017
Noun
  • Flossy’s virtual assistant, Fiona, significantly reduces operational expenses, performing 24/7 duties at a fraction of human staffing costs.
    Jaime Catmull, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Amazon The Amazon Echo Dot (5th Gen) looks like the regular Echo, but miniaturized to be a fraction of the size.
    Simon Hill, Wired News, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Zoé | 2024 | Canada | Rémi St-Michel | Midwest Premiere | The remaining shreds of Zoe’s mind desperately cling to her vague memories of better feelings.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 June 2025
  • To date, despite all these ideas, there hasn’t been a single shred of solid evidence for the existence of axions, which naturally drops them down a peg or two on the credibility scale.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • These particles include tiny bits of pollution from engines, heating systems, wildfires, and industrial activity But 2023 was a cautionary tale: wildfire smoke pushed the annual average back up to 8.7, a level not seen since the previous decade.
    Youssef Rafik, Hartford Courant, 12 July 2025
  • With Clarke coming into Casa, things just clicked a little bit more easily, and things gelled together with them more.
    Leia Mendoza, Variety, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • For context, massive flooding in New York City was caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida (2021).
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 11 July 2025
  • The remnants of an ancient community face a new age of anxiety after decades of uneasy coexistence with the mullahs’ regime.
    Roya Hakakian, The Atlantic, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Fortunately, Free People’s sale section is bursting at the seams right now — featuring longline shorts made for pairing with cowboy boots, oversized crewnecks you’ll be tempted to throw on over your bikini once the sun goes down, and similar seasonal essentials.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
  • The historic burial ground, a roughly 25-acre site made up of four different sections, served as Indianapolis' first cemetery before its closure in the late 19th century.
    Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 9 July 2025

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Cantle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cantle. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!