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Recent Examples of bungee cord
Kenny doesn’t think twice about stuffing furnishings from her treasure hunts into the back of her tiny Nissan Versa — she has been known to secure items with bungee cords — or repurposing everyday ephemera into something special.
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Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
With his body belted to an elastic training bungee cord, Xavier made panicked marks on the gallery’s white walls with unfired clay molded into the shape of Olympic weight plates.
—Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
Use bungee cords, stakes, or heavy rocks to fasten the cover in place securely.
—Michelle Ullman, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024
The pants feature adjustable bungee cords on the waistband and hems, so they can be worn high-waisted or low-slung and wide-leg or cinched.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024
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Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
With his body belted to an elastic training bungee cord, Xavier made panicked marks on the gallery’s white walls with unfired clay molded into the shape of Olympic weight plates.
—Lillian Davies, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2024
Use bungee cords, stakes, or heavy rocks to fasten the cover in place securely.
—Michelle Ullman, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2024
The pants feature adjustable bungee cords on the waistband and hems, so they can be worn high-waisted or low-slung and wide-leg or cinched.
—Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 23 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bungee cord
Noun
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The application process is similar in that applicants must provide proof of valid health insurance for the duration of their stay.—
Alex Ledsom,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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Now the three-bedroom and one-and-three-quarter bath home is available for overnight stays for up to six guests, with two queen and two extra-long twin beds.—
Rachel Chang,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Had the pleasure of traveling, talking, crying, arguing, eating and hanging with this guy all over the globe ...—
Jay Stahl,
USA TODAY,
22 Mar. 2025
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Had the pleasure of traveling, talking, crying, arguing, eating and hanging with this guy all over the globe on a project called 'Better Late Than Never'.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
22 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Turning Dania Beach Grill into Lucky Fish A fan-favorite hangout for 75 years, Dania Beach Grill was condemned in April 2019, racking up a trove of code violations at the time, which included damaged and corroded awnings, broken walls and plywood beams, rotten wood and exposed wires.—
Phillip Valys,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2025
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Matheson House is an architectural gem with wire mesh walls, stone details, ponds and an indoor pool, and a collection of artifacts acquired in different countries.—
Sarah Moreno,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2025
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What’s been learned Some of the documents already released have offered details on the way intelligence services operated at the time, including CIA cables and memos discussing visits by Oswald to the Soviet and Cuban embassies during a trip to Mexico City just weeks before the assassination.—
Jamie Stengle,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2025
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The bridge’s makeover began in 2021, just before Biden’s bulb ban, when the necklace of lights dotting its swooping cables—mercury-vapor bulbs—was replaced with L.E.D.s.—
Diego Lasarte,
The New Yorker,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Guests will start their journey with a unique photo opportunity, and children will be given a special festival lanyard to explore all five immersive zones.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA TODAY,
6 Mar. 2025
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Cell Phone Crossbody Lanyard $11 at Amazon This $11 crossbody lanyard solves the problem of constantly pulling your phone out of your backpack to take pictures or check the navigation.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Ward and several others herded the third deer toward the shore and used a rope to pull the doe out of the water, according to the police department.—
Rhiannon Saegert,
Kansas City Star,
20 Mar. 2025
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One rope was made of hemp, the other a synthetic clothesline.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
18 Mar. 2025
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The Omen Transcend dons a white chassis and is supported by a slim shaft with a hole in the center to keep the cords tidy.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Earlier this week, Yorke revealed his upcoming collaborative album Tall Tales with Mark Pritchard, the latest in an almost decade-long string of non-Radiohead releases that includes solo albums, film scores, and the Smile’s three LPs.—
Daniel Kreps,
Rolling Stone,
14 Mar. 2025
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The episode at Denver International Airport was the latest in a recent string of aviation woes.—
Hank Sanders,
New York Times,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Bungee cord.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bungee%20cord. Accessed 28 Mar. 2025.
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