slat

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Recent Examples of slat Bamboo bath mats that have slats or vents will be harder to clean, as those hard-to-reach places can harbor mold and bacteria. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2025 Plus, the kit comes with a spacious porch, complete with two wood slat walls for privacy. Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 2 Aug. 2025 Since the slats are part of the frame, a box spring is not necessary. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 1 Aug. 2025 Since the daybed has slats included, a box spring isn’t required for either space. Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for slat
Recent Examples of Synonyms for slat
Noun
  • The convertible strap can be worn around the heel for a secure fit or flipped forward for an easy slide-on style.
    Jeaneen Russell, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • These little items have solved surprisingly common problems for her clients, like a broken strap, a small tear in clothing, or even a coffee spill mid-flight.
    Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But that coverage bust is on tape now, and other teams will try to exploit that look again.
    Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Only after several reporters began observing the site and taking photographs did officers arrive to tape off the area with crime scene tape.
    Erin Mansfield, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Other smart features include a scuba-style hood, zippered hand pockets, elastic binding at the cuffs, and a hem drawcord for a customized fit.
    Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Mike Fallon and his brother, Jim Fallon Jr., work each day in the basement of their father's 85-year-old store, giving new life to bibles, adding custom bindings to photo books and repairing books from all around the country.
    Otto Rabe, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • Juno orbits Jupiter once every 33 days, and the trajectory brings the spacecraft through intense radiation belts trapped by the planet's powerful magnetic field.
    Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In the other corner, Crawford has an undefeated 41-0 record, including 31 knockouts, and has held world championship belts in four different weight classes.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And the 2010s reigned as the favorite fashion era as searches for Hervé Léger bandage dresses rose 106 percent.
    Evan Clark, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The Daily Mail reported on footage of Biden leaving a church in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, in which the bandage is visible.
    Molly Nagle, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Slat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slat. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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