cantilever

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Recent Examples of cantilever The skyline, ever restless with cantilevers and cranes, reminds us that even times of serenity here are rarely dull. Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025 The gel’s special formula is designed to remove stubborn residue while still being gentle on the stylus and not compromising the bond between the stylus and its cantilever. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025 My only prompt was that the overall form of Marcel Breuer’s cantilever couldn’t be altered. Mark Holgate, Vogue, 8 Apr. 2025 The best cantilever patio umbrella features durable construction, can tilt and provides a great deal of shade. Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cantilever
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cantilever
Noun
  • Not bad for an 80-foot tall, single arch, limestone bridge to carry traffic over 15th Street on the eastern edge of Kansas City.
    Randy Mason, Kansas City Star, 28 May 2025
  • We’re known for our iconic white arches and a design aesthetic that blends Santorini minimalism with Tulum’s earthy elegance, all set in the heart of Bali.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 27 May 2025
Noun
  • Squalls of rain drenched everyone under San Siro’s iconic red girders.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 30 May 2025
  • Pennsylvania’s Bethlehem Steel forged steel girders used in erecting the Golden Gate Bridge and Empire State Building.
    Jeffrey Steele, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • Central plays top seed LIU Saturday at 3 p.m. in the winner’s bracket.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 24 May 2025
  • Percentage of savings is based on average incomes in each bracket.
    David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Social media may help create a lasting nickname that is more on the money than those that were coined by political foes, or from the editorial column of any paper of record.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
  • Broken flower stems and shorn columns symbolize early death.
    Paige Williams, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • Too often, being happily single is demonized while being romantically involved is put on a pedestal.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • Humans tend to put our own intelligence on a pedestal.
    Yasemin Saplakoglu, Wired News, 11 May 2025

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“Cantilever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cantilever. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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