bladelike

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bladelike
Adjective
  • As in so many shows about big conspiracies, Dope Thief’s pacing gets a bit jagged toward the end of its eight episodes.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Mix grains of cobalt, mined in Labrador, with potash, quarried in Saskatchewan, and whisks of beaver tail, all of it steeped over sharp, jagged Yukon ice.
    Scott Simon, NPR, 8 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Jasmine petals, one of my favorite floral notes, is given a spikier edge alongside Australian pink pepper, while raspberry and spun sugar add a pleasing sweetness without being too much.
    Venus Wong, refinery29.com, 30 Oct. 2024
  • How Stem Segments Tell the Difference The Thanksgiving cactus has the spikiest stem segments of the three varieties, and its pollen is yellow.
    Emma Phelps, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2023
Adjective
  • An enemy then grabs the barbed wire with his bare hands — which already sounds like a bad idea, btw — only for the wire to shock him backward.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 20 Mar. 2025
  • Additionally, the walls were covered in barbed wire, and the balcony had a large privacy wall.
    Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The one tool Clarke recommends most is the multi-use cheese knife recognizable for the holes in its blade, which usually comes with a pronged tip.
    Betty Hallock, Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2024
  • That's why this pronged device will become your new kitchen assistant.
    Wendy Vazquez, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • For tech companies like Apple—which promised to invest $500 billion in the US, likely to secure tariff exemptions—Trump's trade war threatens long-term supply chain disruptions, spiked costs, and unhappy customers potentially suddenly unable to afford even their latest devices.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Reports of the chatbot being down spiked this morning, with 2,100 reports at 11:22 a.m.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
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“Bladelike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bladelike. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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