caisson

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Recent Examples of caisson Ronald Reagan, a noted enthusiast did, and that’s the last time the caisson unit took part. Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025 The Army suspended the caisson operation in 2023. Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025 Bally’s began driving foundational caissons into the ground in February, with the permanent casino targeted for a September 2026 opening, the company said. Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2025 Meanwhile, a great deal of time and effort is spent trying to explain how caissons work and the difficulties of digging through the East River bed. Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for caisson
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caisson
Noun
  • In response, Trump allies have dug through the vault to hit them with their own words.
    Haisten Willis, The Washington Examiner, 13 Apr. 2025
  • In times of rising tension, governments need more gold in their vaults.
    Clem Chambers, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • On Thursday morning, the volunteers stacked coffins 10 layers deep outside the State Department headquarters to protest funding cuts to the global program known as PEPFAR, or the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief.
    Orion Rummler, Them., 18 Apr. 2025
  • While all of the men who had been carrying the coffin faced injuries, the son of Aviles reportedly faced the worst injuries and was knocked out.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Waterproof storage bags tend to be thicker and come with waterproof compartments.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Inner compression netting and compartments keep everything in place and well-organized, making for a well-rounded bag that will serve you – or mom – very well.
    Rebecca Deurlein, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Lily Franck; 2024; USA; 4 min A mother’s hope chest becomes a catalyst for her daughter’s reconsideration of traditional gender roles in this charming stop-motion animation.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Lily Franck; 2024; USA; 4 min A mother’s hope chest becomes a catalyst for her daughter’s reconsideration of traditional gender roles in this charming stop-motion animation.
    Addie Morfoot, Variety, 5 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • According to a November 2024 report from The Hollywood Reporter, the goss ‘round the Universal canteen is that Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, and Robert Pattinson are the Core Four of the film.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Over the last few years, work has been done to improve the environment at the training ground where, as well as investing heavily to upgrade the pitches, alterations have been made to the canteen, gym and dressing room so that players can enjoy spending time together.
    Paul Taylor, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • One snuffbox had been a present for George V on his 55th birthday in 1920 while the other featured 3,000 diamonds and was bought by Queen Mary in 1932 for £1,000, the equivalent in modern money of around $75,000 according to the Bank of England's inflation calculator.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024
  • The snuffbox is the most widespread of the Epioblasma genus of mussels.
    Jennifer Dixon, Detroit Free Press, 15 Aug. 2024
Noun
  • On the floor is a hatbox from a hat shop in London.
    Sloane Crosley, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024
  • The ghost was intended to be an opening day character whose head disappeared before guests’ eyes then reappeared in a hatbox in his hand.
    Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 28 July 2023
Noun
  • The feel is of both the jewelry and the jewel box, all in one.
    Scotty Reiss, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Soaring walls of windows make the home feel like a veritable jewel box that frames cinematic views of the mountain landscape.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 17 Jan. 2025

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“Caisson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caisson. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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