sandblasts

present tense third-person singular of sandblast

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandblasts
Verb
  • That a creditor files an application for a charging order may cause the payor to withhold payments from the debtor until the application is decided.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • When a citizen files a police report and shares it with Gabriel, the company hands the victim relevant footage with faces blurred.
    Harry Booth, Time, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Her older brother, 9-year-old Charlie, climbs across the nearby jungle gym at a Prairie Village playground as her younger brother, 3-year-old Will, scrapes a stick through the mulch.
    Anna Spoerre, Kansas City Star, 18 June 2026
  • Every texture is an independent agent with its own membrane in the mix; percussion rubs and scrapes against your attention, while mutating synth patches burble in the periphery.
    H.D. Angel, Pitchfork, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • This story’s author, StyleCaster commerce editor Katie Decker-Jacoby, scours the internet for the best of the best to ensure readers walk away with items recommended by our team, industry experts, and more.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Zillow says that a pale pink bathroom could lose you up to $6,013, while a pale pink kitchen shaves an extra $4,201 off potential buyers' offers.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2026
  • The decision to move elections to November shaves several months off the existing terms of the mayor, vice mayor and commissioners.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Paul walks the cavern’s polished concrete floor, absorbs its hum, grazes its plastic surfaces with his fingertips.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 30 June 2026
  • The plot of Red Sheet, though, only grazes the surface of Ellroy’s unique historical perspective.
    Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Kelsey passes around a bowl of clam shells with questions written on them as Liz gnaws on a corn on the cob.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 15 June 2026
  • The end of his tenure with the Cubs gnaws it him.
    Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After seasoning the steak, Jade grates cheese as Giada stirs the pasta, accidentally dropping it into the bowl.
    Erin Clements, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • This beloved Microplane zester is made from stainless steel and designed with a unique tooth set that grates hard spices, citrus, cheeses, and more as smooth as butter.
    Alicia Geigel, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Each time clothes rub against each other in the washer, the friction abrades the fibers slightly causing the surface to look dull.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
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“Sandblasts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandblasts. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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