dominoes

variants or dominos
Definition of dominoesnext
plural of domino

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Recent Examples of dominoes Noah began building with dominoes in 2022 after watching popular YouTubers construct elaborate, large-scale domino structures and set-ups and knock them down in showstopping chain reactions. Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 15 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dominoes
Noun
  • Both use Virtue, a product line of serums, shampoos, and hair masks that prioritize strengthening the hair while promoting growth, hydration, and an overall healthy scalp (the key to it all).
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 23 May 2026
  • Kleinman said masks like those ubiquitous with the COVID-19 pandemic wouldn’t help.
    Sierra van der Brug, Oc Register, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • The veils of the universe have thinned.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • The veils of the universe have thinned.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Think cozy crewneck sweatshirts, classic sweater vests, and chic hats and visors, all designed with subtle nods to golf culture and Duke’s signature humor.
    Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Later, the astronauts flipped their visors down as their suits went through a pressure check to verify that there were no leaks.
    Charlie Gile, NBC news, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Halloween costumes was the first area Stranger Things expanded into as a brand, followed by dozens of others, from toys and games to live experience to clothing and other consumer products.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 22 May 2026
  • From March to November, visitors can see medieval costumes, armor, weaponry, and a replica of a market square and dungeon at the adjacent Athenry Heritage Centre.
    Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Instead of semi-trailer rigs spewing air pollutants while idling at the warehouses, data centers pull enormous amounts of electricity, housing computer systems that help train artificial intelligence criteria.
    Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026
  • The company has decided to operate five completion crews for the rest of the year while adding two to three rigs to maintain a sufficient DUC backlog and ensure operational flexibility.
    TipRanks.com Staff, CNBC, 10 May 2026
Noun
  • The resident Manta Trust team has catalogued 150 individual rays and uses the world's first underwater contactless ultrasound scanner to check on pregnant mantas, while the Olive Ridley Project leads turtle research across Laamu Atoll.
    Jonny Bierman, Time, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The mantas are still spotted in May and October, but in fewer numbers.
    Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • At the funeral for Pope Francis in April, Jill Biden, Queen Letizia of Spain, Princess Charlene of Monaco and Queen Rania of Jordan were among the high-profile royals and global dignitaries who wore mantillas with their mourning attire.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In comparison to her last two Cannes Film Festival appearances, Stone ditched her rule-bending voluminous capes and gowns, tapping into her inner office siren with a suit.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 21 May 2026
  • Their white coats hung like snow capes.
    Weike Wang, New Yorker, 17 May 2026

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“Dominoes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dominoes. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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