cob

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Recent Examples of cob According to police, necropsy results for both of the dead dogs revealed a cylindrical obstruction, resembling a corn cob, as well as a black substance consistent with bedding material. Kellie Love, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026 The cobs are delivered to an on-board machine which strips the corn from the cob. Sabbir Rangwala, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026 Add the corn cob rounds and cook for about 4 minutes, or until softened. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 26 Nov. 2025 Khloé said, showing off the pumpkin decorating stations, trees decorated with cobwebs, witches' hats, cob-webs and bats, and the orange and black balloon arches. Clare Fisher, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cob
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cob
Noun
  • Here, such extended sequences of cowboys steering their steeds and working their land feel rushed.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 14 May 2026
  • Groups like Happy Trails Walking Horses and Amelia Island Horseback Riding are more than happy to set you up with a stunning steed.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • This nonprofit equine sanctuary provides elderly horses with room to roam.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
  • The Jacksons, who created an endowment to assist with equine disease research at Pennsylvania, say that across the industry, racehorse aftercare practices have improved over the past 20 years.
    Jerry Brewer, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Keep the cool-girl energy going with a pair of sporty shades from The Row and Completedworks’s jade-green beaded necklace.
    Laura Jackson, Vogue, 11 May 2026
  • Upstairs, the 49 rooms channel Arts and Crafts style with botanical fabrics, jade-green onyx bathrooms, and a strong showing of Texas artists, including Howard Sherman, whose large-scale abstracts anchor the walls.
    Carrie Honaker, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Despite the two off the board finishes, this striking colt out of the mare Atomic Blonde was still very equipped to win a race like the Preakness.
    Danny Brewer, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • First, find all your ilmenite-rich regions (which are typically in lunar mare, the dark patches on the moon that signify frozen seas of ancient lava).
    Robin George Andrews, Scientific American, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • These are not football-and-basketball numbers dressed up in skates.
    Daryl G. Jones, Sportico.com, 15 May 2026
  • The Swedish brothers hung up their skates in 2018, and the two Hall of Famers started working in the Canucks front office in the year that followed.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Loose wall outlets cause arcing at the plug, and the extra resistance wears the strip faster, says Hodnicki.
    Louise Parks, Martha Stewart, 16 May 2026
  • That clock ran out about 30 minutes ago and, with a request from Weinstein’s side, Faber pulled the plug.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • This is represented through a furry pony hair texture at the mudguard.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 16 May 2026
  • DJs and live music carry through the day, with a classic car show, a Hair and Fashion Show, and kids’ areas with games, inflatables, and pony rides scattered throughout.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • He was expected to be capable of breeding at least 250 times in his first year at an average of $150,000 per live foal.
    Mike Wilson, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • Grafting — the process of introducing a mare to a foal that isn’t her own — can be unpredictable and doesn’t always succeed.
    Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 Apr. 2026

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“Cob.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cob. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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