hods

Definition of hodsnext
plural of hod

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Noun
  • When examining the evolution of armoured warfare, the tanks that truly changed modern warfare are those that delivered a decisive technological leap, influenced future tank design, and impacted battlefield outcomes.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Her aim was to reinvigorate Cyprus's crafts—reshaping earth red terra-cotta jugs into glazed tableware and sculptural vases, or placing Lefkara lace on linen separates and bags.
    Selina Denman, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Ghazali's vehicle, a Ford F-150, which was loaded with fireworks and jugs of gasoline, caught on fire during the attack.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Behind every bottle of bourbon are vats of waste materials.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 25 Mar. 2026
  • For example, the Sloomoo Slime Gallery exhibit features waist-high glossy sculptures which double as vats of slime.
    Liz Regalia, Parents, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • First-year manager Kurt Suzuki said the pitchers the Angels have faced are part of the issue.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Five pitchers combined for nine strikeouts and allowed just hits for Andrew (4-3).
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • These are Chinese, of course, and are made by coating duck eggs in a paste of salt, wood ash, lime, and black tea and burying them among rice husks in huge ceramic jars for 100 days.
    Jeffrey Steingarten, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Herbs and Spices A deep oven drawer might fit all your herb and spice jars in an orderly and easy-to-access fashion, but the warmth generated in this space can mean these seasonings will quickly lose their depth of flavor, aroma, and color.
    Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Select between standard and custom tubs and know whether the tub will be used for soaking, kids, or quick showers.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • It’s designed for customized pour-over control and accounts for variables other electric kettles can’t touch, like brew type, steep time, and even altitude.
    Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
  • This Kentucky stew traditionally included game and livestock and was cooked in large kettles that required an oar for stirring.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • After helping one of the Dutchmen lug a keg of liquor to the game, Rip drinks several flagons, passes out, and wakes up two decades later.
    John Swansburg, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
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