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buckles

  • plural of buckle.
  • present tense form of buckle (3rd person singular).

Example Sentences

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Despite this, the Buckles had been told not to get their hopes up as this was simply a preliminary hearing.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2023

Nearly a decade after his auction, Mr. Buckles wants people to realize what they’re giving away.

From Washington Times • Dec. 25, 2022

“We call it white-nose syndrome,” Buckles said, “but the fungus is all over their wings.”

From Washington Post • Sep. 13, 2022

A few blocks from the marina, Julie Buckles, the owner of Honest Dog Books, holds a more tempered opinion about the increase in cruise ships.

From New York Times • Sep. 13, 2022

Buckles of unpolished silver shone dully at his knee and bent across his square-toed shoes.

From The Dew of Their Youth by Crockett, S. R. (Samuel Rutherford)