pocked

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pocked
Adjective
  • Not the pitted crow-feather black olives that cuddled between gherkins and pickled watermelon rind in our holiday relish dish; those were tasteless gloomy orbs cured with lye and dyed with chemical additives.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 28 July 2025
  • Toss in pitted dates or a dollop of maple syrup for a bit of natural sweetness.
    Lauren Panoff, Verywell Health, 7 July 2025
Adjective
  • The Land Rover Defender Octa was airborne for what felt like an eternity, all four wheels spinning free above the rutted Baja-style course in Gateway, Colorado.
    Kevin Sintumuang, Outside, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Turning onto the dead-end road, the car coasts down the rutted driveway to the house at the bottom.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The open air feeling inside Palm Tree Club KC revolves around a blue fusion quartzite bar encasing a wavy bar-to-ceiling backbar acting as the spiral centerpiece for the entire space.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • She was stunningly draped in a tan Harith Hashim ensemble, the wavy silhouette of which contrasted with how Andrew Fitzsimons styled her hair perfectly straight.
    Marci Robin, Allure, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Emphasizing ruggedness and offering an open invitation to tackle dirt roads, the Bronco’s squared fenders, short overhangs, upright glass and knobby tires look more at home on mountain trails than valet lanes.
    Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The Samaná Peninsula sticks out from the Dominican Republic like a knobby finger pointing toward Puerto Rico.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Pocked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pocked. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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