devourer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for devourer
Noun
  • The Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer Teruzuki was discovered July 10, at a depth of 2,624 feet in the Solomon Islands, the Ocean Exploration Trust reported in a July 12 news release.
    Mark Price Updated July 13, Miami Herald, 13 July 2025
  • There are two American destroyers believed to be operating in the Red Sea.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • Use a microfiber cloth or a non-abrasive sponge to gently scrub the knob.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 10 July 2025
  • Aggregation and scale allow governments to act as sponges for widespread risk.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • When the writer Mary Roach went to visit the Mütter offices, Hicks greeted her with one of his pet leeches hanging from his arm.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 23 June 2025
  • Stay close to the leaders and lifters and move away from the loafers and leeches.
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Cincinnati is the highest user of tax credits in the state.
    Sydney Franklin, The Enquirer, 5 July 2025
  • While marketed as ideal starter pets for children, they were described by multiple users as difficult to handle and heartbreakingly short-lived.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
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.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Devourer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devourer. Accessed 20 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!