slat

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Recent Examples of slat The resin has a faux wood grain pattern, and the slight gaps in the slats allow for breathability while also providing a resort-like feel. Shea Simmons, People.com, 17 July 2025 The roof slats are being manufactured overseas and are not expected to be installed until after the current hurricane season. Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 15 July 2025 The materials are solid (aerospace-grade aluminum and hardwood slats) and built to last. Graham Averill, Outside Online, 2 May 2025 All parts were clearly labeled upon arrival, and protective tape ensured the slats weren’t scratched or dinged. Kate Puhala, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for slat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slat
Noun
  • This striped maxi dress has wide straps, a U-shaped neck, and a simple, relaxed fit that’ll look elevated with a waist-cinching belt.
    Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 3 Aug. 2025
  • While it’s not explicitly made for petite sizes, this ultra-soft, lightweight jumpsuit features adjustable straps and easy-to-fold legs that help to customize its length.
    Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The police tape was gone and the trash had been cleared out of the parking lot by the time Pastor Donovan Price returned July 21, a Monday.
    Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
  • Police tape hangs in front of the Von Maur store at the Westroads Mall December 6, 2007, in Omaha, Nebraska.
    Jenna Sundel Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • The show illuminates the period of Kahlo’s rise as an international artist and her chance meeting with Reynolds, a lesser known, but highly compelling artist and maker of innovative, one-of-a-kind book bindings.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Image The restorers also used mirrors, magnets, prisms and other tools to take hundreds of photographs of parts of the manuscript that were hidden under folds or stitched into the binding.
    Alan Yuhas, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Vera Bradley Featherweight Woodward Small Belt Bag More than 100 Amazon shoppers have picked up this water-repellent quilted belt bag from Vera Bradley in the past month.
    Emily Weaver, People.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Hollins is also an experienced special teams coverage player with 1,186 career snaps and 28 tackles under his belt.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • If your open wounds and cuts could come in contact with salt water, brackish water or raw or undercooked seafood, cover them with a waterproof bandage.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 23 July 2025
  • Don’t swim with an open wound – or at least make sure it’s completely covered with a waterproof bandage to protect both you and others.
    Lisa Cuchara, The Conversation, 23 July 2025

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“Slat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slat. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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