tuck

Definition of tucknext

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Noun
  • Denver metro test drive loop My drives with the Prius covered much of the South Denver metro area, including stretches of C-470 and E-470, where steady highway cruising allowed the hybrid system to show off its efficiency.
    Sponsored Content, Denver Post, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Tie it to your handbag or belt loop instead.
    Emily Weaver, PEOPLE, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The goblet style offers a subtle twist on the pinch pleat, creating a slightly more decorative look at the top of the panel.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The structured waistband anchors the silhouette, a front pleat adds depth, and the longer hemline lengthens the leg.
    Alex Sales, Glamour, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For this super laidback, windchill-ready look, Hadid wore a beanie hat over her plaits, ski goggle-like black sunglasses, and black leather gloves.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2026
  • Low-tension styles are no longer just a few neat plaits.
    Donnetta Monk, Essence, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The poor choice of font did not upset me, nor, indeed, did the quality of the paper, which was not unlike single-ply toilet roll.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The next best thing is slipping into this 4-ply cashmere shawl-collar cardigan, made in Scotland for the Armoury, which is like a blanket with sleeves and buttons.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Nothing a shot of mezcal with the pucker of sour apple can’t blot out.
    Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
  • One had no beak, only a crimson pucker between its dark-bright eyes.
    Madhuri Vijay, New Yorker, 16 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • None of Imai’s misses with his four-seam fastball were competitive enough to entice the Angels to expand their strike zone.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Bubic relied heavily on his four-seam fastball.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • It’s spread out over a clutch of open-air bamboo pavilions which overlook the Ayung River (the sound of babbling water adds an extra layer of Zen to the treatments).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
  • This device removes the top layer of dead skin and peach fuzz to help skin care absorb more effectively and makeup apply more smoothly.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Two hinges mean two creases, which are visible at off angles and when the screen is dark.
    Iyaz Akhtar, PC Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
  • After the Blackhawks took the lead on a tap-in with Ilya Mikheyev going hard to the Minnesota crease, things got heated in the final two minutes.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Tuck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tuck. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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