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as in flowing
capable of moving like a liquid
always have in the kitchen a dispenser of liquid soap available for hand washing
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as in crystal
easily seen through
the liquid air of the remote mountains
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Recent Examples of liquid
Solid food is generally more satisfying than liquid calories, helping to manage hunger throughout the day.
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Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 15 May 2026
Add 1 tablespoon of liquid detergent to a gallon of water and mop tile, vinyl or linoleum floors as usual.
—Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Antifungal soaps come in solid and liquid forms.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
The all-together method, which involves mixing all the liquid ingredients together in one bowl and the dry ingredients in another.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2026
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Christopher Bergland, Verywell Health, 15 May 2026
Add 1 tablespoon of liquid detergent to a gallon of water and mop tile, vinyl or linoleum floors as usual.
—Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 May 2026
Antifungal soaps come in solid and liquid forms.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
The all-together method, which involves mixing all the liquid ingredients together in one bowl and the dry ingredients in another.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for liquid
Adjective
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The entire design language is smoother and more flowing than today’s X4.—
Joel Feder,
The Drive,
14 May 2026
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This creates a more open and flowing design.—
Macie Stump,
Southern Living,
13 May 2026
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Given that the city of Cannes is known for its crystal blue waters, sandy beaches, and luxury hotels, expect guests to show out in their best resortwear and cruise collection fashion.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
8 May 2026
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My bridal shower will be taking place at a historic inn, on a crystal blue Finger Lake in Upstate New York, at the end of April.—
Alexandra Ditch,
Vogue,
8 Mar. 2026
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Models like OpenAI's Sora and Tencent's Kling defined the standard of fluid motion and detail for video-generation models.—
Kshitij Dixit,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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The gearbox was generally fluid, though sometimes seemed to hold ratios needlessly long in Sport mode.—
Brett Berk,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
Adjective
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The film is stylized to the point of abstraction; the production budget in glitter, tinfoil, transparent plastics, strobes, smoke machines and red or blue lighting gels must have exceeded everything else.—
Jordan Mintzer,
HollywoodReporter,
19 May 2026
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In decades past, researchers have used cruder technology to create transparent eggshells that hatched chicks from plastic films or sacks.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
Adjective
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Health experts are growing increasingly alarmed about the outbreak, arguing that cases have been spreading undetected as public health authorities are stretched thin.—
Lauren Weber,
Washington Post,
18 May 2026
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Few of the film’s ideas truly connect with one another, leaving its lead stars adrift in the process, forcing them to conjure three dimensional details from a script that, intentionally or otherwise, feels paper thin.—
Siddhant Adlakha,
IndieWire,
18 May 2026
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This brief genius window can make strategy clearer, reveal missing pieces, and turn vague ideas into usable next steps.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
14 May 2026
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In West Texas, some locals were hopeful that the exigencies of life in a rural area, where recordkeeping can be rudimentary and property boundaries aren’t always clear, might stymie the project, at least for a little while.—
Rachel Monroe,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
Adjective
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The crystalline structure of molecules is more uniform, rather than a broad variation.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
13 May 2026
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As researchers discovered decades ago, magnetic strength can be greatly improved by adding to the crystalline lattice atoms with unpaired electrons in the 4f orbital—notably the rare earth elements neodymium, praseodymium, and dysprosium.—
Glenn Zorpette,
IEEE Spectrum,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Liquid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liquid. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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