dobbin

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dobbin
Noun
  • Use the back of a large chef’s knife to scrape milk from corn cobs into bowl with kernels; discard cobs.
    Marianne Williams, Southern Living, 17 July 2025
  • Cut the kernels from the corn cobs and put them in a bowl; refrigerate.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, Denver Post, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • The tragedy, plus relocating from California to Nashville's suburbs, has made that metaphorical steed gallop headlong, but controlled, into the darkness.
    Marcus K. Dowling, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • The celebrated trainer of on-screen horses didn’t mistreat his steeds.
    Gary Baum, People.com, 9 June 2025
Noun
  • On your sporting gear, like baseball bats, basketballs, basketball hoops, golf balls and clubs, inline skates, fishing rod and tackle box, snow skis, snowboards and more.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 20 July 2025
  • Their fusion of hip-hop, surf, skate, and art-world influence with golf attire was a stark departure from tradition and eventually caught the attention of pro golfer Jason Day, who began wearing Malbon apparel in 2024, bringing the brand to a global audience.
    Chris Perugini, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
Noun
  • Elon Musk’s public discussions about ketamine for depression made waves, as did Naomi Campbell’s extensive vitamin regimens and Gwyneth Paltrow’s jade eggs.
    John Samuels, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
  • The crown’s intricate decorations, including gold beads and jade pieces, highlight the craftsmanship of the era.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Eastman’s report said the mare died during his initial physical exam.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The 6-year-old mare, ridden by Hall of Famer Mike Smith, wins the $200,000 Vanity Handicap by a half-length over St Trinians at Hollywood Park.
    Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Not wanting to be a nag, Kweller pulled up the Find My app on his iPhone.
    Jayson Greene, Vulture, 30 May 2025
  • Microsoft has been pushing Edge hard for some time now, with nags and security warnings to urge the vast majority of Windows users wedded to Chrome to the Edge.
    Zak Doffman, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But the odds on the 4-year-old son of City of Light shortened again Sunday morning when two of the colt’s closest rivals — former Eddie Read champion Gold Phoenix and Atitlan — were scratched from the 1 1/16-mile turf run for older horses.
    Bill Center, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 July 2025
  • While watching a nesting crane keeping a chick warm beneath its feathers, she was startled when a bright yellow gosling popped out instead of a crane colt.
    Anne Readel, Smithsonian Magazine, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Think amusement and pony rides, a parade, car show, craft fair, music, food, and beautiful butterfly releases.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 11 July 2025
  • There were beautiful Indian women in halter tops with bubble ponies, Spanish dudes in Premier League jerseys, and heavily tattooed white guys.
    Carolyn Wells, Longreads, 4 July 2025
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“Dobbin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dobbin. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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