drumstick

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Recent Examples of drumstick Tuck drumstick securely to tail, if available. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Nov. 2024 This structure acts like a drumstick, striking the swim bladder during muscle contractions, which produces the loud sounds. Scott Travers, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 On his desk were a set of drumsticks from Nirvana and an old RCA microphone that Prince had given to him at a recording session for Prince. Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2025 Add broth and turkey drumstick: Pour in broth and add turkey drumstick. Nicole Hopper, Southern Living, 12 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for drumstick
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Noun
  • Faded whiskering at the thighs completes the vintage look.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
  • There are also harnesses that fit chins, thighs, and hands.
    Malia Griggs, SELF, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Brazilian has struggled with hamstring and calf injuries this season, but has still scored four times in 11 appearances across a total of 383 minutes.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2025
  • To intensify the core work and balance, place the sole of your right foot on the inside of the left calf.
    Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The collection includes the four women’s pieces: a sequin Penney Blooms shell that features an allover digital print, sequined embellishment and a gold TB logo bamboo shank button on the back.
    Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Not sure what a world-class shank is, but Damron rolled with it and produced one of the more memorable lines.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Apr. 2025

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“Drumstick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/drumstick. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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