mew

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Recent Examples of mew He is survived by his family, a collection of trophy big-game mounts, and generations of bulls in Colorado’s West Elk Wilderness who knew him by bugle, chuckle, and mew. Andrew McKean, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2025 Six months later the ones that got it right would be living in their own mews houses in Pimlico and looking fifteen years younger. Rachel Cusk, Harper's Magazine, 19 Feb. 2025 The neo-classical residence, in addition to a mews house on nearby Kinnerton Street, was sold by Fairway Capital to an unidentified U.K. buyer. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 Jan. 2025 Gorgeous — there’s no way around it — with beamed ceilings, hardwoods throughout, half a block from the Washington Square mews … $4,995, 1-bedroom: Charming prewar with good bones and a ridiculously small kitchen. Nora Deligter, Curbed, 3 Jan. 2025 And in news that mews, the movie Cats is leaving the site on Jan. 15. Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 1 Jan. 2025 Additionally, lots of people are traveling and being in mew spaces, especially in legal states. Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024 Meanwhile, the mews house sports soaring vaulted ceilings, reclaimed wood floors, a kitchen, and a dining area. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 22 July 2024 To mew or not to mew? Both Lee and Marashi are quick to point out that the practice of mewing is not scientifically backed and the overall practice of orthotropics that Mew developed is controversial at best. Christina Pérez, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mew
Noun
  • The first meow is rather standard and calm, and the second one is a bit more urgent-sounding.
    Nora Colomer, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • With 80-plus looks and a Lana Del Rey soundtrack, the rest of the show was the cat’s meow.
    Rhonda Richford, WWD, 9 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Audio is included too, and picks up chirps and songs clearly.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 26 Mar. 2025
  • Although Marchand doesn’t mind saying a few chirps here and there.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The occasional caw of a crow, the chickadee-dee-dee of a chickadee, the big song of the little Carolina wren that now stays on our Pennsylvania farm all winter.
    Daryln Brewer Hoffstot Kristian Thacker, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Other names for the full moon in March include the eagle moon, goose moon, crow comes back moon and sugar moon, according to the Almanac.
    Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Republican conference is rife with sticking points as budget hawks squawk and some House Republicans insist on increasing the state and local tax deduction.
    Taylor Giorno, The Hill, 30 Dec. 2024
  • There’s no dialogue, at least none decipherable to human ears — everything is a symphony of meows, woofs, squawks, grunts, squeaks, squeals and simian cries.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Spread it 2 to 3 inches deep and keep it an inch away from the bark of the stems.
    Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The hostages had also written on bark leaves with charcoal and hidden the messages under stones and in trees in the hope that someone would find them.
    Lise Pedersen, Variety, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • One-take monologues are sliced in half, plot twists pause mid-gasp, and a car chase sequence screeches to a halt.
    Viren Naidu, IndieWire, 24 Mar. 2025
  • While not functional, the shiny cars served as props for young kids to vape, scroll on their phones, and screech on top of.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In the video, Shona—a Rhodesian ridgeback—sits in the back seat, letting out an intense yowl and staring fixedly out the window at something her owner couldn't see.
    David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Yes, that would be Post Malone, who convincingly simulated Kurt Cobain’s phlegmy yowls, rocking the mic as Dave Grohl, Pat Smear and Krist Novoselic thrashed and crashed around him.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 15 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Juliana is one of those people who express positive emotions with a high-pitched squeak.
    Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 25 Mar. 2025
  • And if that’s not strange enough, this tiny creature barks, squeaks and even screams when threatened.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025

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“Mew.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mew. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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