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Recent Examples of teem
His teeming visual imagination is matched by the agile physicality of Jomo Fray’s cinematography.
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Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2024
We are blessed by huge stretches of fertile farmland, sturdy forest, gorgeous beaches, and teeming fisheries.
—The Editors, National Review, 28 Nov. 2024
Instead of selling a sexualized image, Welch, with the collaboration of music video and photography directors, has created a visual world that’s been seized on by her fans and replicated at her concerts, which can resemble teeming fantasy fashion shows.
—Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Scientists used an underwater robot to unearth part of the seafloor and found life, including giant tube worms, teeming beneath it.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
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Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2024
We are blessed by huge stretches of fertile farmland, sturdy forest, gorgeous beaches, and teeming fisheries.
—The Editors, National Review, 28 Nov. 2024
Instead of selling a sexualized image, Welch, with the collaboration of music video and photography directors, has created a visual world that’s been seized on by her fans and replicated at her concerts, which can resemble teeming fantasy fashion shows.
—Lauren Groff, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Scientists used an underwater robot to unearth part of the seafloor and found life, including giant tube worms, teeming beneath it.
—Ashley Strickland, CNN, 16 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for teem
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VanZant burst onto the scene in the UFC and won her first three fights in the Octagon before losing out to Rose Namajunas via fifth-round submission in a gutsy, but one-sided, defeat in December 2015.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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Over time, the blisters burst, ooze, and scab over.—
Brittany Risher,
SELF,
7 Feb. 2025
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Catches, kicks, throws, passes, goals, touchdowns and home runs will all be buzzed to the user through different vibration patterns.—
Michael Irving,
New Atlas,
9 Feb. 2025
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Celebs like Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Aniston have reportedly gotten the viral salmon sperm facial, while K-beauty brands are cranking out salmon sperm formulas that have TikTokers buzzing.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
8 Feb. 2025
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For Subaru lovers abound, the Forester is no secret.—
Marc D Grasso,
Hartford Courant,
1 Feb. 2025
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Discussions abound about the filmmaking process, what’s cinematic and what’s necessary to include or cut out.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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Then Werfel jumped up, screaming, his face a deep purple, his eyes bulging.—
Alex Ross,
The New Yorker,
3 Feb. 2025
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Infants may show different signs such as poor feeding, irritability, bulging of the soft spot on their head or lethargy.—
Daryl Austin,
USA TODAY,
31 Jan. 2025
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Cue the foot-tapping, head-nodding and humming along.—
Lara Bockenstedt,
Twin Cities,
8 Feb. 2025
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On a brisk weekday in October 2023, three sewing machines hummed while experimental indie pop played quietly inside a warehouse near the airport in Missoula, Montana.—
Amelia Arvesen,
Outside Online,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Teem.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/teem. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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