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Recent Examples of roller
In case hair gets stuck, its roller bar is also removable without any tools.
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Ali Faccenda, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
On a current project in a Tribeca apartment with 20-foot-high ceilings, Innovation is installing utilitarian roller sunshades that fold up discreetly into the ceiling.
—Maria Yagoda, Curbed, 14 Feb. 2025
On a velvet canvas, the ridges of a black foam roller become blocky tire treads.
—Laura Regensdorf Katharine Sohn Laura Bannister Osman Can Yerebakan Shannon Adducci, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
In the real world, each user rides a stationary exercise bike, or a regular bike set up on a stationary trainer (or rollers).
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 24 Jan. 2025
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Ali Faccenda, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
On a current project in a Tribeca apartment with 20-foot-high ceilings, Innovation is installing utilitarian roller sunshades that fold up discreetly into the ceiling.
—Maria Yagoda, Curbed, 14 Feb. 2025
On a velvet canvas, the ridges of a black foam roller become blocky tire treads.
—Laura Regensdorf Katharine Sohn Laura Bannister Osman Can Yerebakan Shannon Adducci, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
In the real world, each user rides a stationary exercise bike, or a regular bike set up on a stationary trainer (or rollers).
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 24 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for roller
Noun
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On the water, target current breaks, pools, and deep riffles where trout will wait and ambush their food.—
Max Inchausti,
Field & Stream,
12 June 2024
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Sandbars and rock bars and gravel bars could be broken down into a full taxonomy describing their size and shape and orientation: chains and traps, riffles and reefs.—
Boyce Upholt,
Smithsonian Magazine,
11 June 2024
Noun
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In the scope was one of the many tiny fish bones that were found that day, probably belonging to a small comber or a wrasse.—
Paul Greenberg,
Smithsonian Magazine,
21 Dec. 2022
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The destructive combers continued to undermine dwellings near the water’s edge at West Newport Beach.—
Scott Harrison,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Sep. 2019
Noun
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From lightweight leave-ins to deep conditioners, the right products can get past those stubborn cuticles, leaving your curls soft, shiny, and nourished.—
Daisy Maldonado,
Allure,
18 Feb. 2025
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Her blonde hair was treated to big curls by Evanie Frausto while Carolina Gonzalez gave her blush heavy glam.—
Mikelle Street,
WWD,
17 Feb. 2025
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Does the little surge of Trump dances across sports represent a wave, or at least a wavelet, of athletes declaring their allegiances for the President-elect?—
Louisa Thomas,
The New Yorker,
24 Nov. 2024
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And importantly, the agency says, despite these wavelets of illness, severe outcomes like hospitalizations and deaths have been dropping since 2020 and 2021.—
Brenda Goodman,
CNN,
1 Mar. 2024
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The confrontation hits like a tidal wave, leaving Mia in its wake, spiraling as the weight of the reunion’s revelations bears down on her.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
21 Feb. 2025
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The longer, brighter flares, on the other hand, are like tidal waves and are generated by more significant events in the accretion disk.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
18 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Seven cans of tomatoes had large dents, some in the mid-seam of the cans. Utensils and other kitchenware were stored in a cabinet with the facility’s breaker box.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Feb. 2025
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There’s the convention of placing fuses correctly in a breaker box to get power running.—
Harold Goldberg,
New York Times,
18 Feb. 2025
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Court documents show that the new tsunami of closures will happen across all 50 states.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA TODAY,
12 Feb. 2025
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The National Weather Service has not issued any tsunami watches, warnings or advisories in the aftermath, and there have been no reports of fatalities or significant damage so far.—
Denise Chow,
NBC News,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Roller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roller. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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