sinew(s)

Definition of sinew(s)next

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Noun
  • Aurélien Tchouaméni passed to Olise, who nutmegged Lagerbielke, and Barcola took a centering touch and sent the ball past Zetterström's outstretched right hand.
    CBS News, CBS News, 1 July 2026
  • The ball went off diving goalkeeper Nikola Vasilj’s right hand and in despite the pain in Tillman's bloody right foot from being stepped on.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • The true story of the Texas spine surgeon who injured and even killed patients under his care takes center stage in the season 1 adaptation of the popular podcast.
    Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026
  • Butler testified during the trial that the bullet hit him in the shoulder and missed his spine by centimeters.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Building a century of infrastructure What Bucyrus built in South Milwaukee fanned out across the country, shaping the backbone of modern America.
    Malika Bowling, USA Today, 3 July 2026
  • Brut Champagne gives the drink its backbone—its acidity stays crisp against the other players, keeping the drink focused and bright.
    Joe Sevier, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 July 2026
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“Sinew(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sinew%28s%29. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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