cliff dweller

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cliff dweller
Noun
  • The Rule of Jenny Pen stars Lithgow as Dave Crealy, a seemingly gentle man who secretly terrorizes the residents with a sadistic game involving the titular dementia doll.
    Simon Thompson, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
  • That could affect California residents trying to buy a house, complete a remodel or finish building construction.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • His Justice Department has moved to suspend its case against New York Mayor Eric Adams, whom prosecutors had accused of soliciting bribes from Turkish nationals (allegations Adams denies).
    Allison Morrow, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
  • All eight crew members were Chinese nationals, suggesting the vessel was operating under a flag of convenience to obscure Chinese involvement in their activities.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The country has seen the pendulum swing back and forth wildly in recent years, so all career government employees should think beyond just the next four years, because too much praise for the current occupant could be a problem down the road.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Original occupants included Inland Steel, Whitney & Ford, Grinnell and O-Cedar.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The area’s inhabitants evolved to reflect a mixed ancestry of African, Indian Ocean Islander and Indigenous heritage.
    Martie Bowser, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
  • The state with the highest rate was New Mexico, which in 2019 registered more than 3,200 animals surrendered per 100,000 inhabitants.
    Mark Joseph, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Opportunities For Growth On the subject of international trade, 40% of our survey respondents said that expanding into new markets in 2025 represented a big opportunity for growth.
    Greg Hewitt, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The documents are unlikely to satisfy online sleuths eager for fresh details about Epstein’s crimes and his connections to famous people, which have long been the subject of intense media scrutiny.
    Alanna Durkin Richer and Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Community colleges exist in nearly every city and town in America, as do affordable housing organizations and nonprofits dedicated to supporting young people.
    First Place for Youth, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Soon, Rick can’t take it anymore and heads into town to find marijuana (cannabis is currently legal in Thailand), with Chelsea in tow.
    Dan Heching, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Congdon, an Ohio native, is listed at 6-7 and 285 pounds.
    Gqlshare, Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Webber, a New Orleans native, said Mardi Gras isn’t just a party but a cultural celebration in Louisiana.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Unlike conventional designs, Cabin of Maze is designed to disorient, challenge, and surprise its habitants though its meandering corridors and passageways.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Many of Murphy’s encounters have the eerie magic of habitants of two planets getting to know one another.
    David Denby, Vulture, 3 July 2024
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“Cliff dweller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cliff%20dweller. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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