as in to overhang
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Recent Examples of dome
Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
Explosions of color all around the iconic dome that’s hosting its 11th edition of the Super Bowl – those New Orleans mainstays of purple, green and yellow – make up for the dimness.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2024
Swift is the first artist to perform in the Toronto Blue Jays dome for six shows on a single tour.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 15 Nov. 2024
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Noun
The Tech Interactive is hoping to bring in music fans to its IMAX dome theater by bringing in a laser show series over the next few weekends.
—Sal Pizarro, The Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2025
Explosions of color all around the iconic dome that’s hosting its 11th edition of the Super Bowl – those New Orleans mainstays of purple, green and yellow – make up for the dimness.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
The first issue was that continuous disks didn’t dome up high enough.
—Ars Technica, 27 Dec. 2024
Swift is the first artist to perform in the Toronto Blue Jays dome for six shows on a single tour.
—Bryan West, The Tennessean, 15 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for dome
Noun
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Delimitros said one of the truck’s side view mirrors struck her in the head, causing minor injuries.—
David Hernandez,
sandiegouniontribune.com,
19 July 2017
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Cal Fire representatives said the current parking mess has already impacted them because the driveway to their station enters the highway not far from the trail head.—
J. Harry Jones,
Ramona Sentinel,
19 July 2017
Verb
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Inspired by medieval Italian villas and farm houses, the Italianate house style typically features deep overhanging eaves with highly decorative brackets, or the element that carries the weight of the eave.—
Lauren Gallow,
Architectural Digest,
10 Jan. 2025
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Nothing would be overhanging his presidency; the case would be over without any remaining conditions on him.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
9 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The serial killer's murder spree came to an end in 1994 when his 13-year-old son found a human skull and a pile of bones in the woods around Fox Hollow Farm.—
Christine Pelisek,
People.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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Bodies were split apart, skulls crushed, limbs torn off.—
Brad Wolf,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
Verb
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On the field, Orozco was successful in her first season before missing last year due to the aforementioned bulging disc.—
Walter Villa,
Miami Herald,
17 Feb. 2025
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Things take a turn when Gregory enters the room, muscles bulging under his cardigan, looking for left-handed scissors.—
Ile-Ife Okantah,
Vulture,
8 Jan. 2025
Verb
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One discussion that stood out most was what the detection application panel shared.—
John Orlando,
New York Daily News,
16 Feb. 2025
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Many questions remain unanswered but one stands out: What role, if any, might the United States play?—
LORNE COOK THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
15 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Revenue is projected to hit $470.5 million, representing a 91% growth compared to the year-ago period.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
23 Feb. 2025
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The Chargers are projected to have the fifth-most effective cap space in the league this offseason, according to Over The Cap.—
Dan Pompei,
The Athletic,
23 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Federal spending also has ballooned in recent years, although much of the increase is due to higher spending on Social Security and paying interest on federal debt, according to the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
14 Feb. 2025
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Since then, the couple's operation has ballooned to include its food cart, food truck and a brick-and-mortar restaurant.—
USA TODAY,
USA TODAY,
13 Feb. 2025
Verb
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Ratting on wildlife crime: Training African giant pouched rats to detect illegally trafficked wildlife.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2024
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And finally, the yogurt pouches for her oldest son’s breakfast.—
Tribune News Service,
The Mercury News,
25 Oct. 2024
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“Dome.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dome. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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