alveoli

Definition of alveolinext
plural of alveolus

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • The Fort Worth dining scene in March celebrated a handful of new restaurant openings, hosted multiple celebrity diners and discovered a few new digs on the docket.
    Ella Gonzales April 1, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Kingfisher, 24 Suns, Matsu and Deckman's North at 3131 are all noteworthy openings in the past few years, showcasing Vietnamese, Chinese, Japanese, and Baja Californian flavors with beautiful presentations and remarkable craftsmanship.
    Amber Gibson, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • They’re paid based on the CPM, which refers to the cost per 1,000 impressions.
    Fortesa Latifi, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2026
  • As first impressions go, this was the equivalent of forgetting a date’s name, checking the phone while ordering, and deciding to talk religion and politics over dessert.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Snow accumulations in the valleys of 1 to 4 inches with the higher amounts likely in the western shores of Lake Tahoe.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Near-record heat, gusty winds and dry conditions will create critical fire weather Monday across Colorado, including mountain valleys and the Interstate 25 corridor, according to the National Weather Service.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Smashing the cucumbers creates nooks and crannies to soak up the dressing, so every bite is extra flavorful.
    Molly Baz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
  • City and fire officials have long complained that the existing network of 50 fire stations is inadequate geographically to access some small nooks and crannies in a city with many canyons and other topographic challenges.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Alveoli.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alveoli. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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