as in sheath
something that encloses another thing especially to protect it
a fuel pod
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Recent Examples of pod
Technically, these espresso pods are not making espresso.
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Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 24 May 2025
There are a couple of guards that watching pod racing on a screen.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
Cacao is a tropical tree crop that produces large pods.
—Steven Savage, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Photo by Jonny Miller/Courtesy of American Airlines Seat designs and amenities
The new business-class cabin features 51 pods arranged in a one-two-one layout.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 30 May 2025
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Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 24 May 2025
There are a couple of guards that watching pod racing on a screen.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
Cacao is a tropical tree crop that produces large pods.
—Steven Savage, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Photo by Jonny Miller/Courtesy of American Airlines Seat designs and amenities
The new business-class cabin features 51 pods arranged in a one-two-one layout.
—Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 30 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for pod
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pod
Noun
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The case is likely to hinge on DNA evidence from a knife sheath, under a victim’s fingernails and in bloodstains.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
15 May 2025
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To further the house’s connection to nature, Wright used flagstone flooring inside and out and employed large sheaths of glass windows for visual continuity.—
Elizabeth Fazzare,
Architectural Digest,
15 May 2025
Noun
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During their investigation, police found six 10mm shell casings at the scene.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
3 June 2025
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While the casing is mostly reinforced plastic, the screen surround is titanium.—
Andrew Williams,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Because the next crisis won’t start in a hedge fund or a housing market.—
Jemma Green,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Existing mixed housing can be found in the Aberdeen and Keystone subdivisions.—
Amy Lavalley,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2025
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North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency said experts will closely examine the ship's hull before beginning the next phase of restoration, which will take place at a dry dock at the neighboring port of Rajin and is expected to last seven to 10 days.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 June 2025
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The Chinese navy is the world's largest by hull count, with more than 370 vessels.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
Noun
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What To Do Visitors can go full-moon kayaking, explore a 2000-year-old ancient Calusa shell mound, or cruise to secluded islands like Cabbage Key for Gulf shrimp and slow, old-Florida life.—
Kelsey Glennon,
Southern Living,
8 June 2025
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Dilly Dally, like other turtles treated and re-released by the LMC, will be tracked via satellite attached to her shell to chart her movements and monitor her re-acclimation to living in the wild.—
Alana Wise,
NPR,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Bathrooms with stall showers are spacious and thoughtfully curated minibars featuring local products, and each room has a Nespresso machine with aromatic Lavazza capsules.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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In European, Arabic, and Persian adaptations of the Alexander Romance (a text on Alexander’s life, fusing history, biography, myth, and legend-making originally drafted sometime before AD 338), the conqueror is likewise shown suspended in a capsule beneath the sea.—
Matthew Gavin Frank
June 12,
Literary Hub,
12 June 2025
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These half-sized classic window coverings let in ample light for prep work, while adding just enough privacy and charm.—
Lauren Thomann,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 May 2025
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Prevent interior light from escaping by closing window coverings, using window film and moving light fixtures away from the windows.—
Lexie Beach,
Sun Sentinel,
14 May 2025
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“Pod.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pod. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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