domino

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Recent Examples of domino This is just the first domino to fall in that exploration. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025 Another quarterback domino fell on Tuesday, as the Giants signed Russell Wilson. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Mar. 2025 With the offseason mostly winding down, at least until the NFL draft, Aaron Rodgers is currently the last big domino to fall and is the center of the NFL world's attention. Paul Du Quenoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Mar. 2025 With most of the moves already made in NFL free agency, Aaron Rodgers is the biggest domino remaining that everyone is waiting to fall. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for domino
Recent Examples of Synonyms for domino
Noun
  • This 7-pack comes with simple-to-use sheet masks made with natural ingredients to keep skin feeling soft and calm.
    Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Allure commerce editor Sarah Han is a fan of this overnight mask.
    Annie Blackman, Allure, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • According to reports from Telemundo San Diego and Mexican publication El Universal, a narco manta — a banner used by cartels to communicate threats publicly — was posted on a bridge and addressed to Grupo Firme.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
  • According to the outlets, the organization behind the narco manta has not been identified, although the Baja California district attorney shared that an investigation is underway.
    Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • But during the visit, Melania Trump mostly wore a grim face — along with a black dress and lace veil, in accordance with the dress code for a papal visit, according to media accounts at the time.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2025
  • Typically, the pontiff’s body is placed in a casket made of three materials—cypress, lead, and walnut—and then covered with a silk veil before being sealed and transported under the basilica to the Vatican Grottoes, where the remains of almost all his predecessors rest.
    Paolo Armelli, Vogue, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The black and white image caught Fisher's youthful optimism for the future shining through the glass visor of her helmet.
    Robert Z. Pearlman, Space.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Moon dust plagued astronauts and spacecraft during NASA’s Apollo program in the mid-20th century, as the fine and abrasive material damaged camera lenses and visors, according to NASA.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The capuchin is being held in quarantine at the local zoo, the department said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Rescuers eventually managed to capture the capuchin and noticed marks along its waist, indicating it had been tied up with a rope or chain, officials said.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Faustino was dressed down in a black T-shirt and camouflage shorts for the outing.
    Raven Brunner, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • Black and camouflage leather bomber jackets, leather cargo pants, hockey jerseys, puffer vests, hooded sweatshirts, sweatpants, tees, hats and crossbody bags are also part of the collection.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • For her label Anissa Aida, designer Anissa Meddeb, who lives in the capital, makes gossamer silk blouses evoking the striped motif of handwoven fouta towels and voluminous coats inspired by the burnoose cloaks worn by Berbers.
    Sarah Khan, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Feb. 2020
  • On a rainy day men wore winter-weight burnooses with the large hoods drawn up—enigmatic Jedi-like figures in the medina's alleyways.
    Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 30 Mar. 2015
Noun
  • For more of a European flair, there’s the mantilla veil.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2024
  • Weirdest Head Gear Lana Del Rey, wearing an Alexander McQueen gown, was topped by a thorn of crowns or Spanish mantilla — or maybe both.
    Merle Ginsberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024

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“Domino.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domino. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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