castor

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Recent Examples of castor The slim wand grips even tiny lashes, coating them with nourishing ingredients like castor and sunflower seed oils, while adding length that doesn’t look over-the-top. Shalwah Evans, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2025 Most people who experience ricin poisoning ingest the castor beans.15 A Quick Review Castor oil is an oil derived from the Ricinus communis plant. Sherri Gordon, Health, 29 Oct. 2025 Most of the global production of castor seed is concentrated in India, where the crop thrives in semi-arid regions with minimal water, fertilizer, or pesticide inputs. Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 20 Sep. 2025 The men’s look is a castor gray and sage camo baggy fleece set featuring utility details. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for castor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for castor
Noun
  • Impatient honking rose with the slight plume of smoke from my car bonnet.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Mar. 2026
  • In the Bay Area, springtime festivities begin this weekend with Easter Bunny photo ops, egg hunts, crafts and other activities, followed by a full array over the holiday weekend, including the city of Campbell’s big parade and a Hayward bonnet parade now in its 81st year.
    Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • He's shown wearing a black skullcap, black facemask on his chin, red sweatshirt and red sweatpants, and sneakers.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The collection includes fabrics and objects that had served daily domestic functions and rare ritual ones: shrine covers and skullcaps, costumes and carpets.
    Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, Artforum, 1 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • John’s backwards baseball cap is so lesbian (complimentary).
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Local social media users may have seen the video of Pete, sporting sunglasses and a backward baseball cap, reshared on lifestyle page Only in Dade.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • During the traffic stop, a deputy noticed white residue on the hood of Werts’ car and ran it through a colorimetric test.
    Holly Yan, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
  • This convertible introduces a new Monogram Series design featuring the Maybach logo on the hood, front end, and throughout the cabin.
    Tony Leopardo, Mercury News, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The crew will be carrying green bags containing their suit helmets, gloves, communication caps, and any last-minute personal items such as reading glasses.
    Miles Doran, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Maa added that e-bike riders should consider wearing a motorcycle helmet that covers the neck to protect against spinal injuries.
    Sarah Raza, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • One of the most popular traditional costumes was the bauta, which consisted of a full mask, a cape that covered the head and shoulders, and a tricorn or cocked hat.
    Elizabeth Djinis, Smithsonian Magazine, 12 Feb. 2024
  • Heather Wilson, a nurse anesthetist, wore huge fake eyelashes and an absurd cocked hat.
    William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 15 May 2021
Noun
  • Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now the first American Pope, is seen here receiving his biretta from Pope Francis at the Vatican on Sept. 30, 2023.
    Rebecca Schneid, Time, 9 May 2025
  • Cardinals from Brunei and the Philippines could not travel and will receive their ring and biretta from a papal delegate.
    NBC News, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2020
Noun
  • Use a pillbox with separate slots for each day and each time of day, and sort medications weekly into those slots.
    Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 24 Mar. 2026
  • There were white fur stoles and chubbies, a black-and-white topper with a bow, and a matching animal print coat, skirt and pillbox hat.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 2 Mar. 2026

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“Castor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/castor. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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