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Recent Examples of chevron The former is in a bold chevron print, paying homage to the OG Barbie doll in a black and white vintage swimsuit. Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Sep. 2024 The preparation of 35 bows was next; they were shaped and ironed one by one before they were sewn at the specified points along the chevron pattern created by the ribbons. Romany Williams, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2024 Walz wore the chevrons and performed the duties of a command sergeant major and is entitled to refer to himself as such. Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2024 How a House Centipede Bite Looks House centipede bites have a V-shape that looks like a chevron. Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chevron 
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Noun
  • The Sherman Silver Act had required the government to purchase a monthly allotment of 4.5 million ounces (roughly 280,000 pounds) of silver.
    James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
  • As Claude leaves a weirdly nonspecific voicemail for Valentina in the next room (another classic blunder), Roselyn scoops some cyanide-containing silver polish out of its container on his desk and stirs it briskly into his tea.
    Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Leadville materialized in 1860 with the discovery of placer gold (gold extracted from eroded rock), and the mining boom was on.
    James Dziezynski, Outside Online, 10 Nov. 2024
  • During Wednesday’s season-opening victory, Dawson Garcia provided many reasons for Gophers men’s basketball fans to be grateful the 6-foot-11 forward wears maroon and gold.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • How did Kornacki become famous? Kornacki became somewhat of an internet star during the 2020 presidential election with his wall-to-wall election coverage as ballot-counting lasted for days in crucial battleground states.
    Kaycee Sloan, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
  • Loading your audio article From one of pop music’s biggest stars to an opera about Mount Everest and a music festival inspired by Leonard Cohen, there is a lot to see and do in the Bay Area this weekend.
    Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The halter dress featured a cutout on the torso beneath a rosette appliqué and included a thigh-high slit.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 4 Sep. 2024
  • Hilton embraced romance with a beaded rosette frock by Oscar de la Renta, while Richie opted for a vampier leather gown by Proenza Schouler, complete with an open back.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 29 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Wildfire map Click markers for details, use buttons to change what wildfires are shown.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
  • That's pretty good for a mouse without any physical buttons!
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The Air Thickening Spray made our locks look significantly fuller while still feeling soft and touchable, earning itself a badge of approval in our 2024 PEOPLE Beauty Awards.
    Alyssa Brascia, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024
  • The Cost Of Ignoring Empathy Leaders often speak of resilience as a badge of honor, but resilience should not be synonymous with survival in hostile conditions.
    Vivek Rana, Forbes, 22 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Both of the statues in Portland and Philadelphia appeared next to pre-existing bronze sculptures of women.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Capilla would win bronze in 1948 in platform diving followed by a silver medal in 1952 and a gold medal in 1956.
    Tim Genske, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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  • Strappy sandals, sneakers and loafers came down the runway, too, but the real standouts were the enticingly offbeat studded loafers with clasp detailing, which came in white, blush, violet and hunter green.
    Violet Goldstone, WWD, 17 Sep. 2024
  • In the video, one of the woman’s young daughters whimpers and the other clasps tightly to her distraught, Mickey ears headband-wearing mother while begging strangers for help.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 26 Sep. 2024

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“Chevron.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chevron. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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