Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for death's-head
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Aggregated polls by the New York Times show a similar trend.—
Jordan Green,
Nashville Tennessean,
18 Aug. 2025 -
Syracuse faces a difficult schedule, including playing Atlantic Coast Conference foes Clemson (No. 4 in the preseason AP poll), SMU (No. 16), Miami (No. 10) and Notre Dame on the road.—
Tim Casey,
Forbes.com,
18 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Both 28-year-old boxers underwent operations for subdural haematoma, or bleeding inside the skull, the reports said.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
11 Aug. 2025
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There’s Plunderer’s Punch (black spiced rum, blackberry, lime and vanilla) in souvenir pirate skull mug for $46.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Aug. 2025
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The pate is made with fish meat harvested to reduce leftover waste from caviar farming, according to the company’s website.—
Camila Pedrosa
July 6,
Sacbee.com,
6 July 2025
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The restaurant is far from an afterthought of the distillery experience, offering a menu of mostly small plates, including pate en croute, beef tartare, trout dip with saltines, frog legs, and gnocchi with mushroom ragu.—
Amanda Hancock,
The Courier-Journal,
2 July 2025
Noun
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Now, Maineri heads into year 12 with 18 pitchers on his roster, hoping that rising junior Caleb Gilbert and sophomore-to-be Zach Hess will emerge at the top of the pitching rotation.—
John Roach,
NOLA.com,
19 July 2017
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Cal Fire representatives said the current parking mess has already impacted them because the driveway to their station enters the highway not far from the trail head.—
J. Harry Jones,
Ramona Sentinel,
19 July 2017
Noun
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Then, the snakes swallow the prey whole, sometimes downing shockingly large animals thanks to the stretchy connective tissue between their cranium and lower jaw.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 July 2025
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Still, the researchers don’t know exactly what object struck the woman’s cranium, or whether the incident was accidental.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
30 June 2025
Noun
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Instead, the animal lowered its crown a good few inches.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Aug. 2025
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Queens must wear their crown and sash at official appearances, maintain a professional and respectful presence, and act with integrity as ambassadors of the Pageant throughout their reign.—
Gina Grillo,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Here are a few examples from my creative noggin: Barklet.com – A boutique for small-breed dog gear (bark + bracelet or trinket).—
Renae Gregoire,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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His split noggin bobs in a direct re-creation of the way the show once depicted Hussein, underlining a link between the two figures.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
7 Aug. 2025
Noun
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According to police, the child was immediately transported by ambulance to Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in Hartford where they were listed in stable condition after receiving stitches for head scalp wounds.—
Staff report,
Hartford Courant,
13 Aug. 2025
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Although plenty of scalp scrub options are available, finding the right formula can be challenging.—
Tatayana Yomary,
Essence,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Death's-head.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/death%27s-head. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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