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Recent Examples of mallet
Use It To Help Flatten Chicken Breasts Before pounding any meat to create cutlets, use wax paper in between it and your mallet to help avoid any unwanted stickiness and keep it in place.
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2025
The 34-year-old Holiday dealt with multiple injuries during the regular season, including a mallet finger ailment that has forced him to play with a cast on his right pinky since early March.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2025
Flames erupt as downstairs, Kate grabs the mallet and gives Joe a matching blow to the head.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The neuronal structures sit on a mesh of electrodes, which capture neural signals to send to the mallets.
—Lillian Ali, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
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Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 6 Apr. 2025
The 34-year-old Holiday dealt with multiple injuries during the regular season, including a mallet finger ailment that has forced him to play with a cast on his right pinky since early March.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 24 Apr. 2025
Flames erupt as downstairs, Kate grabs the mallet and gives Joe a matching blow to the head.
—Sara Netzley, EW.com, 24 Apr. 2025
The neuronal structures sit on a mesh of electrodes, which capture neural signals to send to the mallets.
—Lillian Ali, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mallet
Noun
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For Leader, this hammers home the unreality of a studio without an intense marketing machine around it.—
Ryan Gaur,
IndieWire,
10 June 2025
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After holding a new round of hearings that unfolded over a nine-month period straddling last year and this year, Gonzalez-Rogers brought down another legal hammer on Apple.—
Michael Liedtke,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2025
Noun
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New York’s seven GOP representatives turned their backs on their constituents by passing a budget that guts Medicaid and takes a sledgehammer to our health care system.—
Peter Aitken,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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Trump wanted to scale back the size of government and gave Musk a sledgehammer and full access to just about every corner of it.—
Philip Elliott,
Time,
5 June 2025
Noun
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About two inches long, with a set of wings like a bee but with the hard-shell body of a beetle.—
Mark Gauert,
Sun Sentinel,
8 June 2025
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Those bags protect the fruits from rats and green beetles, too.—
Nan Sterman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 June 2025
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John Franklin-Myers mauls RT Rosengarten and gets sack, knocking Baltimore out of FG position.—
Matt Schubert,
The Denver Post,
3 Nov. 2024
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Cama’s 7-point try box came in the 74th minute and was a result of the Legion muscling their way to a series of successful scrums, mauls and rucks before Cama punched it over inside the 5-meter line area.—
Ivan Carter,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Apr. 2024
Noun
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Listen to this article Hours before the ball goes up when Houston and Florida meet for the NCAA men’s Division I basketball championship, the gavel will come down on the House settlement.—
Kirk Kenney,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Apr. 2025
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When the gavel fell for the final time, Shane Vaden, owner of Vaden’s Drywall, Plaster and Masonry in Fort Worth, had the top bid, dropping a cool $375,000 for Koepp’s steer.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Studying cane fires when few occur guarantees skewed findings.—
Colin Walkes,
Sun Sentinel,
11 June 2025
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Because sugar cane absorbs more CO2 while growing than the amount that is released when making the packaging, this is considered a carbon-negative packaging solution, giving this sunscreen option bonus points for eco-friendliness.—
Mariana Zapata,
Travel + Leisure,
9 June 2025
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“Mallet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mallet. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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