keyhole

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Recent Examples of keyhole The gown featured a keyhole cutout at the bust, with an oversized pearl pendant, as well as matching, over-the-elbow gloves. Sam Reed, Glamour, 2 Feb. 2025 Good coordinated the skirt with a matching sleeveless crop top, which featured a turtleneck neckline and a keyhole cutout on the bodice. Julia Teti, WWD, 16 Jan. 2025 This latest image beautifully captures the lasting legacy of Webb—a keyhole into the past and a mission that will inspire generations to come. Greg Wehner, Fox News, 16 Jan. 2025 The receptors, akin to keyholes, on human cells aren’t great matches to any of the subtypes keys higher than the H3. Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 20 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for keyhole
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keyhole
Noun
  • As the screaming continued, the terrified neighbor, 44, shooed her young sons away from the door and looked through the peephole into the hallway, watching as the assailant stabbed the helpless woman in the back of her neck with a knife at least 8 inches long.
    Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Smart lock makers are trying pretty much anything right now, including adding digital peepholes to deadbolts in the new Lockly Vision Prestige and TCL Smart Lock Ultra.
    Umar Shakir, The Verge, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • These wares are made in small workshops in Italy and Portugal, where craftspeople infuse them with high-end details such as hand-sewn buttonholes and silk bar tacks, a form of stitching that reinforces seams and pockets.
    Aleks Cvetkovic, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Among a plethora of statement outerwear this season, the shearling coat — done in alpaca — came to the fore as an all-time classic to embrace, which Johnson presented in a mid-length suede version with 3D outlines for patch pockets and buttonholes.
    Sandra Salibian, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Contaminated cooling water sometimes leaks to the interior through pinholes or poor seams and introduces bacteria that cause spoilage.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Nine screws hold the bottom panel in place with a pinhole button to perform a hard reset in case you get hung up.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Might be important later: the criminal was able to gain entrance to the White Lotus property when Valentin pulls up on his motorcycle to the security gate to chat with Gaitok, at the exact moment a random SUV containing the thief sails through.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 24 Feb. 2025
  • Also present were the camera crews waiting to capture the entrance and exit of the protagonists at the door.
    Laia Cervelló Herrero, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • All of it from the narrow knothole that is our point of view.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022
  • In addition to the knothole described above, the company plans to consult a community advisory committee, whose members will sign a nondisclosure agreement.
    Steven Litt, cleveland, 4 July 2021
Noun
  • While there are countless wormholes to be dragged into on a player’s Baseball Reference page, many of them can be pushed aside with the explanation that the reasoning for a level of success (or lack thereof) is due to the sample size making those results random.
    Tyler Small, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
  • The size of the ring is also large enough to rule out speculation that M87* is not a supermassive black hole but rather a wormhole or a naked singularity—even stranger objects that appear to be consistent with general relativity but have never been observed.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Jan. 2020
Noun
  • The 29-year-old endured a deep puncture wound in her abdomen, severe muscle trauma, and mental and psychological stress in the aftermath, the Associated Press reported.
    Juliana Kim, NPR, 24 Feb. 2025
  • His legs were covered in puncture wounds of unknown origin.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Residents in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands are advised to move out of the water, off the beach and away from harbors, marinas, bays and inlets and not go to shore to observe the tsunami.
    CNN, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025
  • On top of this, the rise in sea level, coastal development and the construction of navigation channels and inlets, have exacerbated the issue.
    Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2024

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“Keyhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keyhole. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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