checker

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Recent Examples of checker In another photo featuring the little one, a shirtless Bieber sat on an outside seat while looking at his son lying down in black and white checkered shorts. Hannah Sacks, People.com, 24 June 2025 That’s why magazines have fact checkers in the first place. Isabel Clara Ruehl june 16, Literary Hub, 16 June 2025 And thank God for the fact checkers and eagle-eyed readers who have saved me from other such missteps. Jane Ciabattari june 17, Literary Hub, 17 June 2025 Rainbow pillows perch on a long pink booth and two faux crystal chandeliers dangle over a black and white checkered floor, the base of a spacious dining area that compelled chef and owner Jenni Vee to upgrade to this location from her beloved original storefront nearly a year ago. Sophie Levenson, Chicago Tribune, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for checker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for checker
Verb
  • Unlike the grooves of a normal road wheel, its surface is almost completely smooth except for small indents, patterned differently between front and back wheel, which are designed to just slightly roughen the air, encouraging the right level of turbulent flow.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 11 July 2025
  • In summer, a patterned knit is an easy go-to with shorts, over a bikini top, or with a flowing midi skirt.
    Lane Nieset, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • Fighter jets whooshed by and a stealth bomber streaked through the air during Friday’s annual White House Fourth of July picnic.
    Andrew J. Campa Follow, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2025
  • Yet another request to see Juliet’s face was answered with a more realistic image of a brunette woman, her face streaked with blood.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 22 June 2025
Verb
  • Follow the red and white striped fire escape to the cozy lounge, styled after '50s-era Japanese GI bars by set designer Jennifer Long.
    Matthew Odam, Austin American Statesman, 7 July 2025
  • These percale cotton sheets come in more than 30 colors and styles, but the blue striped pattern is very coastal grandma style—like something out of a guest bedroom in the Hamptons.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • Wraps were—in marketing, if not always in reality—lower-calorie and lower-carb than normal sandwiches, all that pillowy, delicious bread having been replaced with a utilitarian tortilla forgery that tasted and looked virtuous, especially when it was flecked with spinach or tomato.
    Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 25 June 2025
  • The 2025 Razr is available in four new colors: Gibraltar Sea (blue), Lightest Sky (flecked white), Parfait Pink, and Spring Bud (green).
    Iyaz Akhtar, PC Magazine, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Original price: $109.99 Get Crocs' signature marbled look in a sneaker version with the Echo Storm marble clog.
    Christopher Murray may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 13 June 2025
  • The marbling itself is called shimofuri and makes for tender cuts of beef that melt in your mouth.
    Yukari Sakamoto, AFAR Media, 12 June 2025
Verb
  • The 656-foot vessel, called the Golden Ray, has been lying since early September off a slice of the Georgia coast specked with resorts and sprawling high-dollar homes.
    New York Times, New York Times, 16 Nov. 2019
  • Now, their territory has fewer than 1,000 residents and consists of about 7,300 acres, with roads wandering through woods specked with modest family homes.
    New York Times, New York Times, 22 June 2018
Verb
  • At least 40% of the banana should be speckled black or brown.
    Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 July 2025
  • The parents were concerned by the illness that had speckled their children’s bodies and weakened their breathing, but their distrust of vaccines and hospitals ran deeper.
    Brandy Zadrozny, NBC news, 4 June 2025
Verb
  • Her right hand looked like the hands most people have, but her other hand was very flat, tinged purple and green, mottled like a fish’s belly, and hanging like a dead fish.
    Zadie Smith, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
  • Remains of a Styrofoam food container, mottled with mud.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 17 June 2025

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