Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bedim
Verb
  • This lava blankets the valley floor, walls, and much of the surrounding plains, obscuring older geological features and complicating efforts to date and understand the processes that shaped this enigmatic Martian landscape.
    Victoria Corless, Space.com, 24 Jan. 2025
  • After its investigators were attacked by protesters later on Saturday, the anti-corruption agency asked media companies to obscure the faces of its members attending the hearing.
    Kim Tong-Hyung, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • As the lines between beauty and wellness continue to blur, neurocosmetics offer brands an opportunity to explore beauty's emotional and sensory dimensions while aligning with holistic self-care trends. 4.
    Wayne Liu, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
  • As traditional media continues to implode and the lines between entertainment, social media, and politics blur, the creators at Sunday’s event are poised to gain even more power.
    Taylor Lorenz, Rolling Stone, 20 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Don't forget about the pet oyster As the late afternoon sky began to darken, the white Jeep still was parked in front the home with the well-fed koi.
    Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2025
  • The pleasant, quirky notes of an accordion join the strains of violin, wafting upward toward the darkening sky, accenting the polite chatter of guests hoping for a handshake and a word with America’s latest King Midas and his Nordic queen of a wife.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The Islanders are willing to take a chance on DeAngelo out of desperation now, even though their playoff hopes are dimming by the day.
    Arthur Staple, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Many of them look to post-Soviet Russia as a bastion of traditional values, but the full-scale invasion of Ukraine has dimmed its allure, at least for some.
    Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The charred footprint of the Eaton fire, which blackened more than 14,000 acres, is the most worrisome.
    Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2025
  • In one corner, fires from ancient rituals had left the limestone ceiling blackened by soot.
    Gina DeCaprio Vercesi, Travel + Leisure, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Although the Chiefs won 23-14 and moved on to the AFC Championship match against the Buffalo Bills tomorrow, their victory has been clouded by accusations that the NFL referees in the game were blatantly favoring Mahomes.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
  • In minutes, smoke would cloud the Terraces at Park Marino, home to Sutherland and Tanner, as the fire barreled down.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • For wet methods, the brand recommends mixing one part fabric softener with three parts water in a spray bottle and misting the interior before wiping with a dry cloth.
    Krystal Nurse, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
  • There is a small water tank on top for sous vide recipes or others calling for misting or atomization of food and a removable probe that measures foods internal temperature and stops cooking when the temperature is reached.
    Larry Magid, The Mercury News, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • But instead of sounding the alarm, defendants went out of their way to becloud the emerging scientific consensus.
    Edward Fitzpatrick, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Aug. 2019
  • His flacks and surrogates hand out scraps of information grudgingly, infrequently, and beclouded by fragrant eructations of doublespeak.
    Charles Seife, Slate Magazine, 1 Mar. 2017
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“Bedim.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bedim. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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