alveoli

noun

Definition of alveolinext
plural of alveolus
as in pockets

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  1. impressions
  2. valleys
  3. nooks
Noun
  • My first impressions were incredibly favorable.
    Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Deliver consistently but never stop pushing boundaries, build a community rather than just a customer base, stay relevant by leading instead of following, create experiences that leave lasting impressions, and be bold enough to break the rules while smart enough to play the game.
    Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of impressions
Noun
  • Advertisement Temperatures on Christmas Day will be in the mid-60s, possibly reaching low 70s in some of the valleys.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
  • According to the San Diego Law Library, California was drawing more than its share from the Colorado River to the Imperial and Coachella valleys, Los Angeles, and San Diego by the early 1950s.
    Sarah Lapidus, The Arizona Republic, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of valleys
Noun
  • There are balconies on every floor, plus a front porch equipped with fire pits and snug seating nooks (ideal for enjoying a post-dinner amaro from the lounge, which also serves coffee and Flour Moon bagels in the morning and small dishes all day).
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The indoor and outdoor public spaces feature an impressive contemporary art collection with works by Jeffrey Gibson, Gerald Clarke and others, nooks for sitting and games for enjoying in the year-round sunshine.
    Booth Moore, WWD, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of nooks
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