spindle

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Recent Examples of spindle The Safavieh Parker Dining Chairs are the perfect mix of farmhouse and transitional style with their durable oak wood frame and spindle flat-back design. Sanah Faroke, Peoplemag, 16 Nov. 2023 See all Example Sentences for spindle 
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Verb
  • For Men And Women For both men and women, the Rivera collection offers diameters ranging from 33 to 43 mm, along with a colour palette that spans from blue to pink.
    Baume & Mercier Contributor, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Editor's tip: The treatment comes in four shades, ranging from clear and fragrance-free to pink with a subtle vanilla scent.
    Jenny Berg, Allure, 6 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • After the match, Rhodes and Owens brawled on a production crate, leading to Rhodes spearing Owens through a table.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Williams in the video appeared to have speared one of the flags with his machete, and waved it in the air attached to the end of his weapon.
    Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 30 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • This week, an Israeli missile lanced through his house, killing the 23 people inside, including more than a dozen women and two children.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
  • But an Israeli missile lanced through his house, killing the 23 people inside, including more than a dozen women and two children.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Within a few months of starting classes in 2021, Depa, then 16, had been suspended several times for pushing a teacher’s aide, spitting at another student, yelling at teachers and being aggressive toward staff.
    Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The sun spits out a flare or coronal mass ejection (an explosion of solar material) that reaches Earth’s atmosphere.
    Amanda Kooser, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The annual enrollment window for eligible individuals to select a Medicare Advantage or Prescription Drug Plan began Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7.
    John Littig, Charlotte Observer, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Basically, Penn State’s offense (and sometimes its special teams) runs through its tight end.
    Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Some consumer watchdogs also fear that electric bills could spike.
    Brad Plumer, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Though Myka would post about a range of domestic subjects, such as cooking and cleaning, the couple’s hyper-personal videos about Myka’s miscarriage and surprising James with a positive pregnancy test performed especially well, with views spiking to the hundreds of thousands.
    Rachel Brodsky, TIME, 15 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Historically, the Sooners’ have been renowned for their uncanny ability to stick landings on vault.
    Caroline Price, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
  • Because temperatures are below freezing in most areas, the snow could stick and reach as much as 2 inches or more in northern Mecklenburg County.
    Andrew Dys, Charlotte Observer, 10 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • When Giger punctured the fungal cell with the microneedle, cytoplasm came rushing out like water from a burst dam.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Fallen needles pose a risk of puncturing the gastrointestinal tract if swallowed.
    Stephan Pechdimaldji, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024

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“Spindle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spindle. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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