keyhole

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Recent Examples of keyhole Stone, who also received a best leading actress nod, dared to bare in a floor-length black halter dress with a dramatic keyhole cutout that extended almost to her navel and also featured a long train. Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 22 Feb. 2026 Bunnie Xo sizzled in a lace red corset dress with a cleavage-baring keyhole cutout and bell sleeves that hit the floor. Michelle Lee, PEOPLE, 2 Feb. 2026 Doors are forever being left ajar; every keyhole is an invitation to snoop. Justin Chang, New Yorker, 20 Nov. 2025 This sleek size-inclusive dress can accommodate big busts with ease, thanks to the keyhole neckline and looser fit at the bust. Bianca Kratky, Glamour, 25 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for keyhole
Recent Examples of Synonyms for keyhole
Noun
  • After flipping on the light in the small vestibule, Sister Proba looked through the peephole.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Just slip this over the interior door’s peephole and rest assured knowing that no one can use a device to see in.
    Jillian Dara, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • During the same period, some samples featured leather washers, some had tool pockets, and others used hand-sewn buttonholes, among other distinct characteristics.
    Mohsin Sajid, Sourcing Journal, 16 Dec. 2025
  • Maass traced her rounds, dressed in crisp blue-and-white stripes, white muslin cap with a black ribbon, thermometer pushed through a buttonhole.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And the light shows her pinhole eyes no mercy.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Instead of dotting the same black scrim, like pinholes in a two-dimensional theater backdrop, the stars were scattered through space at dramatically varying distances, a vast swarm of them filling every last corner of an even vaster, more numinous, and emphatically three-dimensional darkness.
    Michael Pollan, The Atlantic, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In 2022, catastrophic flooding caused one of the main entrances to Yellowstone to close for an extended period.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Mar. 2026
  • On my last visit, his seated statue, complete with associated bench, was located at the start of the pier entrance.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • All of it from the narrow knothole that is our point of view.
    Washington Post, Washington Post, 27 Jan. 2022
  • In addition to the knothole described above, the company plans to consult a community advisory committee, whose members will sign a nondisclosure agreement.
    Steven Litt, cleveland, 4 July 2021
Noun
  • The producers then sent us through a wormhole from that first shoot in Borneo all the way to the present.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Feb. 2026
  • Astronaut John Crichton falls into a wormhole and emerges in a remote galaxy where he's rescued by a sentient spaceship named Moya and its colorful convict crew.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Rattlesnake bite symptoms include puncture wounds, swelling, bleeding, pain, agitation or depression, according to UC Davis.
    Brianna Taylor, Sacbee.com, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Despite other staff at the facility intervening quickly, prison officials say the correctional officer suffered several puncture wounds.
    Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Its design also incorporates a variable air inlet system to maintain stable airflow as speeds increase.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Our group, Save the Inlet, was formed to protect the inlet from this mega-project and grows out the Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park, which has spent the last 20 years fighting to get the city to live up to its promises in the 2005 rezoning.
    Katherine Thompson, New York Daily News, 2 Mar. 2026

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“Keyhole.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/keyhole. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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