slat

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Recent Examples of slat The wooden slats provide a sturdy and supportive base for the mattress, ensuring even weight distribution. Nora Colomer 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, 21 May 2025 Manage squeaky bed slats by padding the slats and the bed frame with fabric or felt. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 27 Feb. 2025 The padded fabric headboard and footboard are sturdy, and the slats are supportive. Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 15 May 2025 The wooden slats are uniform, but rounded edges help create a more relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Blake Bakkila, Architectural Digest, 18 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for slat
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Noun
  • How did the woman say she was held by Wood? The shed where the woman was held was locked with chains, with bricks placed there to further confine her, while her ankle was tied down by a tow strap, according to charging documents.
    Jose R. Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 10 July 2025
  • Polar's strap has a comfortable buckle connector and silicone dots to keep it in place.
    Adrienne So, Wired News, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The store was also part of a grassroots movement keeping the old formats of vinyl and tape alive.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
  • The engineer kept those tapes for decades as well as other recordings that include trumpeter Kenny Dorham, whose performance at the Blue Morocco is a separate Resonance Record Store Day release this year.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Everyday the Nearly New team carefully checks the quality of each item — from the strength of the binding on a book to the sturdiness of a pair of heels — before setting them aside to be priced.
    Stephanie Lam, Mercury News, 22 June 2025
  • For this show, the book’s luminous pages have been removed from their bindings so that they can be viewed panoramically.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • With a Stanley Cup already under his belt and a promising rookie season behind him, the young forward will look to build on his success and play an even bigger role in the Panthers’ pursuit to solidifying themselves as a South Florida sports dynasty.
    Kaitlyn Pohly July 10, Miami Herald, 10 July 2025
  • But perhaps with the experience under his belt — and a summer to try and add weight — Johansson can come back more ready to handle second-pair minutes for a full season.
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 10 July 2025
Noun
  • The kit will be stocked with all the essentials such as bandages, antiseptics, and tools such as a thermometer.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 June 2025
  • This compact kit includes 140 pieces (think bandages, antiseptic wipes, tweezers, medical tape) in a water-resistant pouch that fits easily in your pack or car.
    Francesca Krempa, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2025

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“Slat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slat. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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