liners

Definition of linersnext
plural of liner

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of liners Many shower curtain liners can be washed in the washing machine with baking soda to bust through tough grime and mildew and a towel to keep the liner from wrinkling. Lauren Landers, The Spruce, 19 Jan. 2026 Just be sure to look for liners topped with rust-resistant metal grommets, as a trail of rust streaking your liner can be very unsightly. Shivani Vyas, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for liners
Noun
  • The order included a demand that the Department of Homeland Security turn around planes carrying those being deported.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Even with American ships and planes providing support, there would still be a relatively short window of time to shoot down every drone or missile launched from the mainland at the island, Eisenstadt said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The ultra-luxury line was acquired by Abercrombie & Kent Travel Group in 2022 and relaunched following a $170 million refurbishment of its two ocean ships, Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony.
    Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Navy recovery ships will be stationed off the coast of San Diego as Orion parachutes into the ocean.
    Marcia Dunn, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Commercial airplanes cruise at speeds of up to 600 miles per hour (521 knots) at altitudes between 30,000 and 42,000 feet, levels which are specifically selected to reduce disturbances.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Two airplanes, on one runway, within seconds of each other.
    Sharyn Alfonsi, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Witnesses saw the aircraft flying low, then take a steep right turn before crashing into the building about six miles south of the airport in Lantana, according to the report.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Alex Souponetsky, the general manager of Fly Legacy Aviation, told CBS News Philadelphia in a statement that a Piper Pilot 100i training aircraft's engine lost power over the Delaware River on Wednesday.
    Kerri Corrado, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The show features displays of vintage tractors and engines along with tractor rides, wagon rides, exhibitors, food, live music and a daily parade.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Although its rigid design hearkens back to the gargantuan airships of the early 20th century, Pathfinder 1 is almost completely different from any large airship that has flown before.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Oct. 2023
Noun
  • No distractions, no aeroplanes, no noise, no traffic.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The technology can fuel any form of transport, including yachts, ships, ferries, aeroplanes, trains, cars, buses, and trucks.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Three American fighter jets were mistakenly downed by friendly Kuwaiti fire in the first days of the conflict in the midst of an Iranian air assault.
    Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • China has increasingly used drones to pressure Taiwan, including reportedly deploying attack drones produced from fighter jets to bases near the Taiwan Strait.
    Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Liners.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/liners. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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