chute

variants also shute

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Recent Examples of chute So just kind of blocked my guy on the line (defensive end Travon Walker) for a second there, and Caleb gave a good fake and then just right up the chute and was able to break a tackle and get into the end zone. Brad Biggs, Chicago Tribune, 14 Oct. 2024 In more recent years, the resort has opened playful water chutes, a splash zone, and new pools that become adults-only at night. Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2024 The capsule is designed to safely land with two chutes, a capability Blue Origin demonstrated on a test flight in 2016. Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 20 May 2024 Inspect the Mower for Broken or Worn Parts Before storing the mower for the winter, conduct a brief inspection of the entire machine, including the discharge chute, bag, mulch plug, tires, cables, and more. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for chute 
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Noun
  • In the fall of 1984, Michael Eisner and Jeffrey Katzenberg arrived at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, California, where a portrait of Mickey Mouse decorates the white water tower that rises over the sprawling San Fernando Valley lot.
    Jeanie Kasindorf, Vulture, 10 July 2024
  • The route passes gleaming white water towers that stand over single-story towns, cowboy churches, and DW’s Adult Video, a porno pitstop that still—if the billboard can be believed—does a roaring trade in DVDs.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 11 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The shoot took place at John's Midtown Tavern in Bayonne, New Jersey, and a nearby parking lot that was setup to resemble an early '80s, late '70s used car dealership.
    Chris Jordan, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Lensed by Tina Barney, the shoot depicts Ratajkowski in a beauty pageant.
    Hannah Malach, WWD, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • All About Tiana's Bayou Adventure, Disney’s Upcoming Princess and The Frog Ride The basic components of the flume ride remain, including its famous 50-foot drop.
    Staff Author, Peoplemag, 12 June 2024
  • There were long lines Sunday for the Giant Wheel, the log flume and other popular rides as people used the last of ride tickets many had bought earlier in the year, thinking Wonderland would go on forever.
    Chris Morris, Fortune, 14 Oct. 2024

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“Chute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chute. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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