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Recent Examples of Synonyms for viridity
Noun
  • But the simplicity of the sequence of events — Smith’s shot perfectly careening off the side of the rim and Şengün’s subsequent positioning for the putback — was indicative of Houston’s rebounding prowess.
    Kelly Iko, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
  • But over time, in some cities, New York among them, the totemic simplicity of a man eating a steak fell out of fashion, replaced by more heterogeneous modes of conspicuous connoisseurship: nouvelle cuisine, the auteur-chef tasting menu, the thousand-dollar omakase, the members-only supper club.
    Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 16 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In November, Barrientos-Quintana — who always maintained his innocence and was never linked to the crime by any physical evidence — walked out of prison.
    Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Littlejohn maintained his innocence, though, claiming that his co-conspirator Glenn Bethany pulled the trigger.
    Brenna Ehrlich, Rolling Stone, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • That’s been evident for a few weeks, but even Wells questioned Boone’s sincerity when the manager first approached him with the idea of batting first.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 27 Mar. 2025
  • Bali observes Nyepi with absolute sincerity as even the island’s airport shuts down.
    Roger Sands, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Viridity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/viridity. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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