semi

chiefly British

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Recent Examples of semi Lake County crash investigators determined that the semi was traveling south on U.S. 41 at the time of the crash. Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025 This semi represented her 200th career singles pro win on tour. Todd Boss, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025 Nikola manufactured both hydrogen-electric and battery-electric semi trucks, and its fueling network has dispensed more than 330 metric tons of hydrogen, said Chief Executive Steve Girsky. Caroline Petrow-Cohen, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025 The semi and Toyota collided, redirecting the Toyota into the center lane of I-70 where a Honda Accord struck it, according to court documents. Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for semi
Recent Examples of Synonyms for semi
Noun
  • Resting on the top two floors of the 33-story Sterling Plaza Tower, a 127-unit development built in the mid-1980s, the duplex has four bedrooms and three baths in roughly 3,600 square feet.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 1 Apr. 2025
  • Within about two minutes of arriving at the Catherine Simmons Avenue home, officers shot and killed McGill in the doorway of the duplex.
    Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • More recently, the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles County claimed most of Topanga State Park and Will Rogers State Historic Park, including Will Rogers’ original ranch house.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacramento Bee, 11 Mar. 2025
  • There’s the 4,000-square-foot ranch house, which Himovitz renovated, with three bedrooms and three baths.
    Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Its first two chapters were in Shanghai and New York, where it was recreated last September at an Upper East Side town house for a one-week installation.
    Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Feb. 2025
  • David Engelhardt Photography Led by husband-and-wife team Martin and Mary McElroy, general contractor Graphic Builders Inc. specializes in gut renovations that completely transform New York City homes of all types, including apartments, town houses, and lofts.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Huston was forced to evacuate her ranch in the Sierra Nevada mountain range during the event.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • One family ranch will continue an agricultural legacy begun in 1970 even as subdivisions replace farmland throughout Northwest Arkansas.
    Annette Beard, Arkansas Online, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The Fairmont Miramar has 297 guest rooms and suites, including 62 suites and 31 luxurious garden bungalows.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025
  • For those booking one of the luxurious cabanas or bungalows, complete with private pools and bathrooms, the indulgence continues with premium sushi and meats from Grutman’s Komodo and Papi Steak restaurants.
    David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • On top of that, sunny orange-yellow flowers complement the brilliant pinks and purples of zinnia blooms beautifully, and these two plants are often used together in bouquets or cottage garden designs.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Guests can check into a Pueblo-style suite complete with a private soaking tub, the cottages, a room in the 1917 Historic Hotel, or even a vintage trailer.
    Maggie Fuller, AFAR Media, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • General Electric fills those tract houses with appliances.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 4 June 2024
  • RuPaul was born in San Diego in 1960, the third of four children and the only boy, and brought up in a yellow three-bedroom tract house, one of four models in a housing development called Michelle Manor.
    Ronan Farrow, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • These neat rows of brick townhomes were situated close enough to the mills for the workers to be able to march down for their meals and be back at work within a thirty-minute window.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Published on March 31, 2025 By Tori Latham The Finale Masterplan Development Photo : The Finale Masterplan Development Photo : The Finale Masterplan Development There will be a total of 16 townhomes.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2025

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