ruck

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ruck
Verb
  • Shoppers note that the concealer is blendable and doesn’t crease or settle into lines — resulting in a natural finish that several shoppers dubbed amazing for dry and mature skin.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 July 2025
  • The longwear formula is built to resist creasing, fading, and transferring, even in heat and humidity.
    Deanna Pai, Allure, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • Collapsible Water Bottle Take Today 32-ounce Collapsible Water Bottle This reusable water bottle folds flat when empty and takes up virtually no space.
    Julie Rousseau, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2025
  • The Late Show franchise will fold after 33 years, with the first 22 seasons having been hosted by David Letterman.
    Anne Easton, Forbes.com, 18 July 2025
Verb
  • The air inside the house is puckered with the images of dead birds on TV; kookaburras, magpies, cockatoos, eastern rosellas, and lorikeets, their wings charred and their small bodies limp, washing up on the coastlines of this continent down under on the righthand side of the map.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2025
  • There was a small snag on one corner of the blanket, but there were no tears or puckering otherwise.
    Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2025
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“Ruck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ruck. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.

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