as in manner
a distinctive way of putting ideas into words
the author goes on in that sarcastic vein for pages
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Recent Examples of vein
Summoning an unshakable atmosphere in the vein of John Carpenter’s Halloween, Dougherty crafts a thoroughly consistent anthology film.
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EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
These weapons, Schaeffer explains, were, in the vein of practicality, quite sharp and made of real metal.
—Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that the movie will feature a couple of original musical numbers in the vein of Barbie.
—Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Oct. 2024
Several high-profile projects have been pushed to 2025 and many of those that were released—and were once viewed as future awards frontrunners in the vein of Barbenheimer (Joker: Folie à Deux, Megalopolis, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga)—ended up being major disappointments.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024
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EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
These weapons, Schaeffer explains, were, in the vein of practicality, quite sharp and made of real metal.
—Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
Sources tell The Hollywood Reporter that the movie will feature a couple of original musical numbers in the vein of Barbie.
—Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Oct. 2024
Several high-profile projects have been pushed to 2025 and many of those that were released—and were once viewed as future awards frontrunners in the vein of Barbenheimer (Joker: Folie à Deux, Megalopolis, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga)—ended up being major disappointments.
—Radhika Seth, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vein
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The Treasury Secretary was directed to develop a plan to end the conservatorship, facilitate competition in housing finance, operate the GSEs in a safe and sound manner, and ensure the government is properly compensated for any backing.Doug Criscitello, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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For a group of young men with a lethal stage presence, their private personas are marked by gentleness, always leading with manners, and respect.Caroline Reilly, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
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Mainardi says that the secret to balancing contemporary design with traditional chalet style is selecting materials that harmonize with the rustic materials and avoiding overly white or bright tones.Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 22 Nov. 2024
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And when she was approached for Scream 7, Campbell said the tone of the negotiations was completely different than before.Staff Author, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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With a variety of different modes to choose from, this device will not only cleanse your skin but remove any blackheads or buildup that may be sitting around too.Hannah Rice, Rolling Stone, 22 Nov. 2024
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During the summer, people are often expending a lot of water for their lawns and gardens, but those plants will soon go into dormant mode, Milman said.Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 21 Nov. 2024
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Consider adding this style that has a fuzzy inner lining to your winter closet.Nicol Natale, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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What’s a little Agatha Christie–style poisoning among the ultrarich and everyone else when prestige is on the line?Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 7 Nov. 2024
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“Vein.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vein. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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