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
  • Hoya has thick, glossy leaves that range from deep green to pink.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Jan. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • Packages of cucumbers—that had been either chopped, sliced, or speared—had initially been recalled last month amid fears they may be contaminated with the potentially deadly food poising bug.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • 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
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
  • Butler’s two-game suspension will run through the Heat’s upcoming two-game trip, which includes Thursday’s contest against the Bucks and Saturday’s matchup against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 23 Jan. 2025
  • After his catch, Kelce ran through three defenders for a 7-yard gain, setting up the Chiefs for a first-and-goal snap from the 3-yard line.
    Nate Taylor, The Athletic, 23 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
  • Sometimes, the losses outweigh the gains, and that’s a signal to stick it out a bit longer.
    Nono Bokete, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Snagging a deal on Woot is about being quick, as these deals don't stick for long, disappearing as soon as stock runs out (which is usually pretty quick).
    Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Those teeth’s ability to puncture yet not break definitely provided an advantage.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 10 Jan. 2025
  • Having other options to puncture an opposing defense has always been a priority for Antetokounmpo as his game has matured over the last 12 years.
    Eric Nehm, The Athletic, 1 Jan. 2025

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“Spindle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spindle. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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