Nereids

plural of Nereid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for Nereids
Noun
  • The Maritime Festival, with its ship battles, pirate village and breakfasts with mermaids, routinely draws thousands to Dana Point Harbor.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025
  • In Voodoo lore, Marie Laveau was heavily associated with mermaids.
    Time, Time, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Alerts can also come in many forms, ranging from emails and texts to sirens and radio broadcasts.
    Micki Olson, The Conversation, 16 Sep. 2025
  • During the stop, the driver, identified as Jacob Brown, 34, of Scarborough, immediately fled at a high rate of speed, MSP stated, prompting troopers to chase after the Jeep Wrangler with emergency lights and sirens on.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Nereids.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Nereids. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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