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Recent Examples of hive
Noun
Salam said the water for bathing was not clean, causing hives to break out on her skin. Omar Jimenez, CNN Money, 30 Mar. 2025 Food allergic reactions vary in severity from mild symptoms involving hives and lip swelling to severe, life-threatening symptoms, often called anaphylaxis, that may involve fatal respiratory problems and shock. Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025 Whether this outcome gives you hope or hives for the midterms, one thing is clear: Trump & Co. are not afraid to throw their cash around in increasingly inappropriate ways. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 2 Apr. 2025 Staff will also explain what to look for when inspecting the hive. Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hive
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hive
Noun
  • The attack came just over a week after Russia struck Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s hometown of Kryvyi Rih, in what was the deadliest strike against children since the war began in an attack near a playground that killed 19 people, including nine children.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The missile actually struck a children's playground and family restaurant in President Volodymyr Zelensky's hometown.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In 1875, the speaking platform under President Ulysses S. Grant collapsed as drunken mobs of people swarmed the area.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 15 Apr. 2025
  • No chance of recovery from catastrophic failure, experts say The helicopter's landing gear could be seen emerging from the water as rescue crews swarmed the area afterward.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Columbia University, which became a hotbed of protests over the Israel-Hamas war last year, capitulated to a similar list of demands from the Trump administration and ousted its interim president in late March.
    Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2025
  • University poses first big obstacle in administration’s push for change For the Trump administration, Harvard presents the first major hurdle in its attempt to force change at universities that Republicans say have become hotbeds of liberalism and antisemitism.
    Collin Binkley, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The occupants are all herded into a room and instructed to remain quiet while the soldiers set up positions from which to surveil the surrounding streets, connected by a busy open-air marketplace.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Another scene, filmed in Cairo, shows men smacking camels with sticks to herd them; some of the animals have one of their four legs tied up and bent at the knee, forcing them to hop around awkwardly.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But in all seriousness, that’s to say, P-town has long been the summertime hot spot for weirdos and (yes, largely cis) gay revelry on the very tip of Cape Cod.
    JD Shadel, Them., 21 Apr. 2025
  • Faucets are hot spots for germs because, before turning them on, your hands are dirty, particularly during food preparation.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • So many players have flocked to the internet because what happened on Sunday was historic.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • With playing conditions tenable for baseball, fans in pinstripes flocked to Yankee Stadium and filled out the ballpark.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Lastly, the Constitutional Court deliberated at length and came to its decision—even if a large section of the nation of 50 million disagrees with it as evidenced by the crowds thronging Seoul’s streets.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Thousands of demonstrators clad in canary-yellow soccer jerseys thronged Copacabana Beach this month in support of a leader accused of conspiring to overthrow Brazil’s young democracy.
    Constance Malleret, The Christian Science Monitor, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Go whole hog on whole grains Hearty and versatile, whole grains — such as barley, brown rice, buckwheat, bulgur, corn, millet, oats, quinoa, rye and whole wheat — contain the entire grain kernel, including the bran, germ and endosperm.
    Andrea Kane, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025
  • As with most of his career as a conspiracist, RFK is tying together little kernels of truth into a false narrative and then framing it as just asking common-sense.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 12 Apr. 2025

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