studs
- present tense form of stud (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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On that night, in Kansas City, Messi lunged for a ball and raked his studs on the calf of an Algerian defender.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
His biker-scumbag-times-infinity prosthetic design is fantastic, but what makes it genius is that the makeup team allowed a couple of metal studs to fall off Krem’s forehead before his first close-up.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
She strolls in without makeup, fresh red hair dye staining her scalp, three glittering studs on her teeth that she flashes while talking as though she’s not being recorded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026
De Zerbi's centre-backs often provoke opponents by placing their studs on top of the ball - a sort of psychological trick that causes a striker to leave their shape and engage.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
I attached both studs to an old envelope I found in the car and tucked them safely into the glove box.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
