whipcord

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for whipcord
Noun
  • Cops believe Strother tied her down to the bed — based on the bloody clothes, sheets and bungee cords discovered at the scene — and beat and cut her to cause her pain, NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny has said.
    Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 27 July 2025
  • The elastic waistband comes with a bungee cord that can tighten or loosen the waist as needed, too.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Consumers are advised to contact the manufacturer to receive a free repair kit, which includes a rope to replace the compression strap, and consider draining the pool until the repair is made.
    David Matthews, Mercury News, 22 July 2025
  • Tennessee Home Builders has offered a $250,000 reward after a rope hanging like a noose was found at the construction site of the future Nissan Stadium.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • According to the Courthouse News Service, the former head of Escobar Inc., Olof Gustafsson, pleaded guilty on Friday to six counts of wire and mail fraud and money laundering.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 21 July 2025
  • In the main chamber, there’s plenty of room for the docking station, controllers, and wires.
    Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • Professional athletes don’t have an advantage in this arena, not even the NBA guys.
    Daniel Brown, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2025
  • So it’s become commonplace to see guys sporting a stack of bracelets or even their grandmother’s strand of pearls or a diamond tennis bracelet.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Troopers located Sever’s truck later in the day July 20 and searched inside, finding zip tie cords identical to ones found within the shrapnel in the garage, investigators said.
    Mike Stunson, Miami Herald, 28 July 2025
  • The nation’s biggest cable company lost 80,000 video subscribers in the second quarter, a massive improvement compared to the 408,000 customers who cut the cord in the year-ago period.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • The tour will offer VIP packages for fans that include access to the pre-show soundcheck, VIP gift item and lanyard, and early entry to the venue.
    Laura Sirikul, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • No wonder so many Hollywood luminaries have been shipping their kids off to New England for nearly eight weeks every summer — far from the privilege and polish of L.A. life and straight into the land of lanyards and communal childhood trauma.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Couples Families, including those with young kids and multigenerational groups Solo travelers For more information or to book a stay, visit Mandarin Oriental Bodrum.
    Elizabeth Brownfield, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
  • For the ultimate Kenyan adventure, consider extending your stay at Finch Hattons in Kenya's Tsavo National Park.
    Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.
    John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 2 July 2024
  • The flag should never be used for any kind of advertising purposes, and advertising signs should not be fastened to a flag's staff or halyard.
    Chris Sims, The Courier-Journal, 14 June 2024
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“Whipcord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/whipcord. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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