disks

variants or discs
Definition of disksnext
plural of disk

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of disks The goal is to move all the disks to the last pole with them arranged in the same order—but each disk may only be placed on a larger disk, never on a smaller one. Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 10 Jan. 2026 Braking is taken care of by dual 310-mm front discs and radial-mount Nissin calipers, with a Nissin single-piston caliper and 240-mm disc handling the rear. New Atlas, 5 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disks
Noun
  • The fan had also screenshotted an SMS exchange with a person identified as an industry insider, who provided examples of fragments from Ferreira demos that allegedly appear on Wuthering Heights.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 6 Apr. 2026
  • And the tool, the martellina, is a sharp hammer that allows workers to cut the pieces into the tiniest of fragments.
    Chris Livesay, CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Artemis 2 astronauts have also seen parts of the far side of the moon never before directly viewed by humans.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 7 Apr. 2026
  • In areas where food is plentiful, including salmon-rich river habitat in parts of Canada, some can grow to 1,000 pounds, or half a ton.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 7 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Two days earlier, while Texas was busy taking SEC colleague Kentucky apart in sections, basketball legend Rebecca Lobo — ESPN’s lead analyst — said what many in the women’s hoops world have been thinking for some time now.
    Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Any serious assault depends on a huge conveyor belt of civilian ferries, deck cargo vessels, pier sections, ports, marshaling yards, beaches, fuel points and unloading nodes.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Williams’ letter says the property is located in the North Fork New River Archaeological Zone, which contains portions of a historic camp and a burial ground for the Seminole Tribe of Florida.
    Scott Travis, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Mother Nature may have helped with the trimming by sending a freeze to cause many leaves or portions of leaves to decline.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Humans can breathe them in via particles in the air or ingest them through food and water.
    Erika Edwards, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026
  • There are many potential triggers that can cause these symptoms, including particles in the air such as mold spores, dust, and certain chemicals.
    Lindsay Dodgson, SELF, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Surely there was something more beneath all this mild pleasantness, some edge of resentment, a few shards of indignation on the brink of cutting through.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Cristobal’s arc can use a mite more variance overall, but her playing of Margot’s inner-torture from having to live with the literal shards of blood on her neck is effective.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Other National Burrito Day Deals Tocaya - Tocaya Rewards Members will receive a free side of chips and guacamole with the purchase of a burrito from Tocaya on National Burrito Day.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • This flavor is made with in-season strawberries and packed with Graeter's dark chocolate chips.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cook rounds of zucchini until tender and golden, then toss them with garlic, red pepper flakes, Kalamata olives, and lemon juice for a bright, briny sauce.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Whisk 1 tablespoon oil, garlic, tomato paste, salt, sugar, pepper and pepper flakes together in a large bowl.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 30 Mar. 2026

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“Disks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disks. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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