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Recent Examples of divider
Case in point: The vaulted ceilings littered with skylights, striking window frames and room dividers, a walnut walk-in closet, and the inviting outdoor dining room.
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Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
The center divider has elastics that hold adapters and small items perfectly while each side has plenty of space to corral your cords and blocks.
—Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2025
Getting past security, staying overnight Small slipped through the line divider at Checkpoint 3 at the Seattle airport on December 23 at about 9:06 p.m., the public records show.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025
Closet bins and drawer separators Placing like-items in matching bins and creating compartments in drawers with dividers can help to cut down on visual clutter and achieve a cohesive look.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
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Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Jan. 2025
The center divider has elastics that hold adapters and small items perfectly while each side has plenty of space to corral your cords and blocks.
—Carin Ryan, Travel + Leisure, 15 Jan. 2025
Getting past security, staying overnight Small slipped through the line divider at Checkpoint 3 at the Seattle airport on December 23 at about 9:06 p.m., the public records show.
—Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 14 Jan. 2025
Closet bins and drawer separators Placing like-items in matching bins and creating compartments in drawers with dividers can help to cut down on visual clutter and achieve a cohesive look.
—Christina Pérez, Vogue, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for divider
Noun
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The umpires ruled the ball hit the padding on the top of the fence then a metal railing and bounced back onto the field.—
Tom Murphy,
arkansasonline.com,
15 Feb. 2025
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The following year, a controversy arose after the couple was sued by a neighboring couple for installing a solid cedar fence that blocked the neighbors’ views of Lake Michigan.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Make use of the giant black box on the wall—your TV.—
Kendra Vaculin,
Bon Appétit,
11 Feb. 2025
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One of the number one hacks to keeping clutter off the minimal floor space was to use heavy-duty magnetic hooks to hang bags and items from the ship’s metal walls.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Sasaki said in his introductory press conference last week that the Dodgers' stable ownership situation was the most impressive separator between Los Angeles and the other two finalists in his group of three: the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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The whole league is wary of placing too much emphasis on regular-season results — experience has shown to be a great separator come playoff time.—
Joe Vardon,
The Athletic,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Divider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divider. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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