pecker

chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pecker
Noun
  • And with that, the film can inspire courage in its audience, whatever their identity.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Then came time to test my son’s courage and ride Tron, one of the park’s fastest coasters that reaches up to 60mph.
    Janine Rubenstein, People.com, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Crank up the gallantry, crank up the generosity: Send a spark of love and novelty into the black cloud.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2025
  • There is a back story to Crazy Horse's battlefield gallantry.
    Chip Bell, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The Rotunda painting of General Washington giving up power, Lincoln's Bible, acts of heroism in service of democratic ideals, nourishment from the past to the present.
    CBS News, CBS News, 26 Jan. 2025
  • In an extraordinary act of heroism, two officers from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) braved freezing waters in Gulf County to rescue 30 sea turtles that were caught in historic cold temperatures.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • With poise, confidence, heart, passion, kindness, utter bravery and love!!!
    Marina Watts, People.com, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Despite the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles, the Recording Academy confirmed that the event will proceed as scheduled, with CEO Harvey Mason Jr. stating that the ceremony will serve as a fundraising effort for wildfire relief and honor the bravery of first responders.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Manual Arts guard Devin Moody shows off his scoring prowess during a recent game.
    Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2025
  • In recent years, athletes have made headlines not just for their athletic prowess, but also their pre-game glam.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 27 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • One possible issue is Guillain-Barré syndrome, a rare condition where the immune system attacks the nerves, leading to muscle weakness, paralysis and even breathing problems in severe cases.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Having a solid balance of electrolytes helps to regulate fluids and pH levels, support muscle and nerve function, and promote brain health, says Dr. Alex Crane, a primary care doctor with Scripps Hospital in San Diego.
    Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Pecker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pecker. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.

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