slat

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Recent Examples of slat Stainless-steel handles on the sides enhance the clean design aesthetic, as does a wood slat grille for listeners who prefer to obscure the imposing front-firing active transducer. Robert Ross, Robb Report, 14 Nov. 2025 The room features large windows facing the quiet side street and wood-slat ceilings that reveal the building’s raw space. Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025 The padded headboard is perfect for reading or unwinding, and the wood slat base provides sturdy support without a box spring. Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025 Wayfair offers minimalist, modern wood slat paneling that can give any room a zen feeling. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for slat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slat
Noun
  • The latter is tough to find because most bras that are tailored to those with large busts have intricate straps and hardware to provide support, which results in a stiff, uncomfortable, and restrictive fit.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Hughes paid a photographer $2,500 to spend an afternoon photographing Jane rolling around on a stack of hay, holding a pistol, blouse straps at her arms, revealing just enough.
    CBS News, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Fishing nets, garbage bags and a VHS tape — remarkably intact — were observed during the survey.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
  • As far as Atlanta rap upstarts go, Sk8star has all the goods, and his new tape Designer Junkie synthesizes them into one of the smoother leaps into the big leagues.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The ski boot helps, limiting ankle movement, which reduces stress on the knee, and the binding that attaches the boot to the ski helps maintain the joint’s alignment.
    Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Judges look to see whether the rider actually grabs the board, not just places their hand on top of it, and some of these grabs need to be executed between bindings.
    Joseph Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • In this delightfully science-minded historical fiction novel, one of the main characters runs away from her family to do astronomy while the other clocks up multiple major scientific expeditions under her belt.
    Brianne Kane, Scientific American, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The Hagerty High School junior has won back-to-back No-Gi World Championships and earned purple-belt status (two steps below a prestigious black belt).
    Steve Gorches, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Karl-Anthony Towns added 24 points and 12 rebounds while playing with a bandage over his right eye after he was bloodied in a head-to-head collision in the first quarter.
    CBS News, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The images alternate between black-and-white and color and Ferragni is seen wearing the brand’s Bellflower pants, its signature bandage dress, and the Camden Bag.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 21 Jan. 2026

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“Slat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slat. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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