Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for taffrail
Noun
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As Luka Dončić prepared to run out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ tunnel for his pregame warmup, he was serenaded with cheers and applause by multiple rows of fans wearing No. 77 Lakers and Slovenia jerseys lining the railings.—
Jovan Buha,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025 -
Warren could be seen guiding him gently, advising him to switch his lunch bag to his other hand and use the railing for support.—
Lydia Patrick,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
Noun
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We are ushered into a huge room that is decorated to resemble a residential square in Calcutta, with laundry hanging over the balustrades.—
Lynn Yaeger,
Vogue,
5 Feb. 2025
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Alba followed her through the slit sheet of plastic draped over the front door to keep the dust in, and on the landing leaned over the balustrade to watch her descent.—
Cormac James,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Mar. 2024
Noun
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Replacement parts are costly and difficult to get because virtually no other transit agencies in the United States use the Sprinter rail system.—
Phil Diehl,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Mar. 2025
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At the Atlantic Beach Skatepark and Miniature Golf, kids can show off their tricks, cruising on ramps and rails in a safe and welcoming environment or put their skills to the test with some friendly competition in a game of mini golf where creative obstacles and challenges await.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
Noun
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When the hero ducks so that one baddie punches the other one, then backflips over a banister to two-leg kick the guy coming up from beneath?—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
27 Dec. 2024
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The tour begins in the couple's front entryway, where pink and green pastel ribbon bows adorn a banister leading upstairs.—
Tabitha Parent,
People.com,
23 Dec. 2024
Noun
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With no guardrails, there will be no limit to the amount of institutional money that will be on the table when the Texas Longhorns complete with Notre Dame to recruit the next Heisman Trophy prospect or for an experienced and proven defensive end from the transfer portal.—
Donna Lopiano,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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So Democrats are using their leverage to demand guardrails that would limit the executive branch’s discretion and require the Trump administration to carry out spending directed by Congress.—
Elizabeth Robinson,
NBC News,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The other children holding on to the bannisters, and my brother Franz standing at the door, pleading for peace with the German word Frieden.—
Hugo Hamilton,
The New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2024
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Kravitz approaches her and climbs up on the bannister, before lifting her up and giving her a huge hug.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
8 July 2024
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“Taffrail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/taffrail. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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