bullwhip

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Recent Examples of bullwhip Knight, who once brought a bullwhip to practice and took a gentle swipe in the direction of Calbert Cheaney, a Black player. The Indianapolis Star, 8 Mar. 2024 Its rings of pickled bullwhip kelp provide crunch on salmon burgers or chopped up and folded into tuna salad, and the bullwhip hot sauce combines the brininess of seaweed with the spice of piri piri. Elyse Inamine, Bon Appétit, 2 June 2022 Hollywood is a place of business, not charity, and the marketplace speaks clearly: people want their scientists with bullwhips, not pipettes. Carl Zimmer, Discover Magazine, 3 Nov. 2010 Among other evidence: Some fossil specimens of sauropods have fused vertebrae in a key transition zone between the stiff base and the flexible section of the tail—much like a bullwhip eventually fails near the junction between the thick handle and the flexible leather portion. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 8 Dec. 2022 See All Example Sentences for bullwhip
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Noun
  • Proenza Schouler Selena backless crepe dress $1,190 BERGDORF GOODMAN The single twisted back strap on this crepe mock-neck dress will look absolutely stunning in candids taken in sweet embrace.
    Sarah Zendejas, Vogue, 6 Apr. 2025
  • On her shoulder are the straps of a canvas tote filled with groceries, greens on top.
    David Bezmozgis, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Few people know this better than Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R., S.D.), the upper chamber’s highest-ranking official who served as Senate minority whip for Republicans last Congress.
    Audrey Fahlberg, National Review, 28 Mar. 2025
  • During our call, Lee clarified that Siragusa wasn’t tweeting in between pistol whips.
    Patricia Hernandez, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The chairs combine an aluminum frame with gorgeous, crisscrossing rattan.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025
  • This comes in four beautiful shades, inspired by the Italian shoreline, and there’s even a touch of rattan for a beachy bedside table moment.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Located on Lookout Mountain, one of the best times to visit Mentone is during fall when native poplars, dogwoods, maples, and hickories begin to turn, creating a bold patchwork of red, orange, yellow, across the mountainside.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
  • These are characterized by temperate deciduous forest species such as tulip trees, oaks, and hickories.
    Erica Zazo, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • It was crafted with premium leather craftsmanship, rawhide laces, and stays true to its heritage with premium leather craftsmanship, rawhide laces, and Sperry’s signature Razor-Cut Wave-Siping™ outsole.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Memorable improvisations include an Apache deck from the 19th century, with sword, bell and button forms painted into rectangles of rawhide, and a deck of Paris metro tickets painted over by Alexis Poliakoff in the 1970s.
    Walker Mimms, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Surrounded by a crop of listeners clearly comprised of mostly longtime fans, Lenae got to bask in the chords of her current breakthrough hit just before midnight struck in one of NYC’s most iconic venues.
    Kyle Denis, Billboard, 3 Apr. 2025
  • On the fall 2025 runways, designers put forward a fresh new crop of big statement belts that felt decidedly more refined.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • When birch trees were about to lose their leaves in the fall, there was a reversal in the flow of sugar as the evergreen Douglas firs sent it back to the birch trees through the same mycorrhizae.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 29 Mar. 2025
  • New York is estimated to have over 100 different types of trees, with the most common kinds being birch, maple and beech trees.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Barebones Living Classic Leather Work Gloves $22 Food52 Handmade in Pakistan, these genuine cowhide leather gloves offer serious protection in two rich colors.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 24 Mar. 2025
  • Lopez’s ban does not outlaw leather, cowhide or deerskin products.
    Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025

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“Bullwhip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bullwhip. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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