ruck

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ruck
Verb
  • Shoppers note that the concealer is blendable and doesn’t crease or settle into lines — resulting in a natural finish that several shoppers dubbed amazing for dry and mature skin.
    Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 July 2025
  • The longwear formula is built to resist creasing, fading, and transferring, even in heat and humidity.
    Deanna Pai, Allure, 4 July 2025
Verb
  • When you’re done using it, fold the device into a compact size that’s small enough to slip into your bag.
    Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2025
  • Of course, the real bulk and weight comes from the remainder of the kit, particularly the 25.3-lb (11.5-kg) folding hammock stand.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • The air inside the house is puckered with the images of dead birds on TV; kookaburras, magpies, cockatoos, eastern rosellas, and lorikeets, their wings charred and their small bodies limp, washing up on the coastlines of this continent down under on the righthand side of the map.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 July 2025
  • There was a small snag on one corner of the blanket, but there were no tears or puckering otherwise.
    Brandi Fuller, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 July 2025
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“Ruck.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ruck. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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