reedlike

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reedlike
Adjective
  • Here are the shoes to wear with skinny jeans to look chic in Spring 2025.
    Renata Joffre, Glamour, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Advance Denim is expanding its stretch technologies to support the resurgence of skinny jeans in the market.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The borer is essentially a narrow drill that extracts a slender core from a living tree without killing it.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • For his slender frame (6-foot-1, 181 pounds), his timed speed is below average and could force teams to look elsewhere.
    Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Ibrahim had black hair and looked thin from malnutrition.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Despite looking and feeling like one elongated shot, the episode was actually filmed in four chunks since production could only shoot for about 90 minutes a day.
    Nick Caruso, TVLine, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Finally, the shape of Earth's orbit can change slightly, from more elongated to less elongated (our average distance from the sun doesn't change).
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • On Saturday, the narrow field caused both teams to adapt to tighter spaces and quicker play.
    Felipe Cardenas, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • In a narrow scope, medical marijuana could benefit people, Redman said.
    Carolyn Komatsoulis, Idaho Statesman, 18 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Which is why, day after day, the deeply faithful and the merely curious alike assemble before St. Peter's to stare at that slim chimney.
    Marco della Cava, USA Today, 22 Apr. 2025
  • As is common for ultraportables, the port selection is slim but capable.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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    David Thomas Tao, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • If sports betting is not his jam, that’s just fine, too.
    David B. McGarry, Baltimore Sun, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The tusk, which is actually an elongated tooth, is mainly found in males and can grow up to 10 feet long.
    Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Chaos is a constant for the outdoor winter sport with single-elimination playoffs that relies on the bounces of an elongated sphere.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
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“Reedlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reedlike. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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