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dimpled

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verb

past tense of dimple

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dimpled
Verb
  • The ball curled through the proverbial eye of a needle, between Diogo Jota and Darwin Nunez, and behind Alexis Mac Allister, who was forced to spin on his heels.
    Laurie Whitwell, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • The old woman, though, stares at the screen, the shadow of a smile curled into her lips and a frown barely creasing her forehead.
    Matthew Bremner, Rolling Stone, 5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The cavernous main compartment made packing straightforward, especially with the help of packing cubes, and its slim internal zippered pocket kept essentials like a phone, wallet, and headphones organized.
    Talia Ergas, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2025
  • Our first stop was the showroom, a cavernous, sleek former warehouse filled with products from the Luce Di Carrara line (sculptural tables, modular marble bookshelves) as well as miniature models of sculptures by the likes of Henry Moore and Joan Miró.
    Meara Sharma, The Dial, 22 July 2025
Adjective
  • The carbon-containing alveolar macrophages in COPD patients’ lungs were also larger than macrophages without visible carbon, the study found.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2025
  • The alveolar bone is the specialized bone in the jaw that surrounds and supports the roots of the teeth.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 June 2025
Adjective
  • It's named after the legendary South African, who famously played his tee shot into the hollow all four days during the 1951 Open.
    Jeff Goudy, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • That’s the purpose of these hearings, just to show how hollow these people are and how the language really was used for power.
    David Weigel, semafor.com, 11 July 2025
Adjective
  • Ultimately, your pitch deck is the compressed narrative of your ambition.
    Elena Volotovskaya, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Enter the compressed work schedule, a growing alternative that trades longer workdays for fewer of them.
    Julia Sullivan, USA Today, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • Israel launched new airstrikes on Damascus on Wednesday, killing at least three people and wounding dozens of others.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 22 July 2025
  • The attack killed two people and wounded 15, including a 12-year-old, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 July 2025
Verb
  • Under the new system, there would be capacity for 480 students at Rebound — 260 more than are now enrolled.
    Rose Evans, Idaho Statesman, 14 Mar. 2025
  • In the Kansas 3rd District, which includes southern Wyandotte County, Johnson County and areas southwest of the metro, 53,000 people are enrolled, or 7% of the population.
    Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Dimpled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dimpled. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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