slab

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Recent Examples of slab On one side of the small clay slab, uneven boxes contain a series of what look like tiny pictures. Literary Hub, 26 Aug. 2025 Her skeletal body was laid out on a slab of stone. Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025 The two cats will sit on a concrete slab every day, which became a recent trend. Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Aug. 2025 The company originally contracted to build the massive, flat-slab structure left the project after Lee Joon, chairman of the Sampoong Group’s construction division, demanded changes to the design that would allow for a more spacious floor plan. Kayti Burt, Time, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for slab
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Noun
  • The new spot has Chalamet visiting a produce store selling rare vegetables where the owner only accepts antiquated forms of payment — think iron ingots, salts, and cowrie shells.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 July 2025
  • The encounter then opens up a conversation about how the owner only accepts antiquated forms of payment like iron ingots, salts and cowrie shells.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2025
Noun
  • Philips Hue Secure Video Doorbell Philips Hue showed off its first video doorbell at IFA alongside a number of other smart home products, including a new Hue bridge and strip lights.
    Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The rookie left tackle looked fine through the first three quarters, but he was flagged twice for false starts and allowed a strip sack.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The design leans rustic (give or take a couple of Togo chairs), with moss green paneling, tartan upholstery, and wood beams running throughout.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Its 15 rooms are each decorated with subtle nods to the inn’s colonial past—from small fireplaces to original wood beams—while still having all the modern comforts travelers have come to expect.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Taking butter from a charming dish at breakfast feels warmer and more intentional than peeling back the wrapper on a cold stick from the fridge.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Sep. 2025
  • That sort of body type — not stick-thin, per se, but thin and muscular — is most usually found in white, northern European women, Wachs said.
    Leah Asmelash, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025

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“Slab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slab. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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