pore

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Recent Examples of pore Solid electrolytes are materials that have a porous structure at the atomic level, with the environment inside the pores being favorable for ions. Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 17 Jan. 2025 Salicylic acid, which exfoliates the skin's surface and helps to remove oil from pores. Hannah Yasharoff, USA TODAY, 27 Jan. 2025 Available in four shades, its sheer tint is known to sit well on the skin without clogging pores or settling into fine lines. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 26 Jan. 2025 Also, some moisturizers are designed for either facial or body use, so check the labels, as body creams are usually thicker, heavier, and may clog pores. Madison Yauger, People.com, 25 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for pore 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pore
Noun
  • Fluoride has helped decrease the number of cavities, which are essentially infections that could cause greater bodily harm if left untreated, Polite said.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 26 Jan. 2025
  • By eliminating the reliance on acoustic cavities or resonance, the new ATH-R70xa depends solely on the drivers for its sonic performance with every movement of the diaphragm translating directly into sound.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • All eyes were on Hudson, who wore a sparkly silver cutout dress that had a sequin bra top and skirt with a high slit and long train.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
  • This semi-sheer sarong has such a breezy look and feel, with a maxi length and full-leg slit for some tasteful va-va-voom.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • This fleshy conglomerate feels vaguely seductive despite having only navels for orifices, only knee-like lumps for appendages.
    Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Cory, who at this point has smoke billowing out of every orifice, flips out on Josh, who’s just betrayed him for the second time.
    Emma Sharpe, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • The selfie camera improves year over year from 8MP to 16MP with an aperture of f/2.4.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The camera software also features a slew of tiny changes like support for a virtual aperture mode when using Expert RAW, better noise reduction, 10-bit HDR, new generative AI features, and more.
    Prakhar Khanna, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The interspace is enchanted mainly in its normalcy.
    Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 17 June 2024
  • These songs mess with interspace.
    Sheldon Pearce, The New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2021
Noun
  • Ad slots for the Super Bowl will run close to $8 million.
    Kevin Williams, Quartz, 7 Feb. 2025
  • This ranking not only highlights the top brands in each category but also a second- and third-place slot for several categories to help consumers compare leading brands.
    Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Due to the split, championship teams have to win six playoff games compared to seven.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2025
  • However, the pair explicitly revealed their split to PEOPLE in January 2005.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Finding sand in every crevice of your home after the beach is a universal experience.
    Olivia Bria, Travel + Leisure, 3 Feb. 2025
  • His own house is a virtuoso assemblage of warm and airy rooms slipped in among the crevices of Rustic Canyon.
    Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025

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“Pore.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pore. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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