Dictionary of synonyms

Synonyms and antonyms of the word: eke

Synonyms:

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Antonyms:

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Usage examples:

As strong as Newcastle have been at St James', that ability to eke out results up and down the country was crucial to the black-and-whites finishing in the top four last season.

Source: https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/newcastle-spurs-eddie-howe-anger-28264232

But in my opinion, is weird, culty, and alternative enough to comfortably eke out a place for itself on the genre’s margins.

Source: https://filmschoolrejects.com/horror-to-stream-february-2023/

Despite the challenges faced by Malayalam cinema in 2023, especially in terms of business, where nearly 90 per cent of films reportedly struggled to eke out a profit in theatres, it would be unfair to label the year as entirely negative for the industry.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/malayalam/from-mammootty-to-darshana-rajendran-11-malayalam-actors-who-shined-in-unconventional-roles-this-year-9077974/

For Guevara, sopa de maní, a traditional Bolivian dish that even the poor could eke out of meager ingredients, had probably become a staple of his time in the country.

Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/29/magazine/sopa-de-mani-recipe.html

Hardik admitted to thinking Gujarat were out of the game for a large period till he thought they could eke out a win only when the last four overs were left.

Source: https://www.canindia.com/ipl-2023-mohit-sharma-made-my-life-easy-with-his-plans-and-execution-says-hardik-pandya/

He has to locate the leverage, he has to use what he has in his grasp, to eke out a few steps for a respected place on the ladder for himself and his following.

Source: https://www.kaieteurnewsonline.com/2023/04/23/hrd-truths-by-ghk-lall-the-opposition-leader-whither-thou-brother/

He then went on to eke out a reelection victory by less than two points.

Source: https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2023/06/11/nc-gop-censures-thom-tillis-over-liberal-positions-n557216

It has been a volatile year for the Canadian market, but a rally that began in late October has the S&P/TSX composite on track to eke out a gain for the year.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/business/five-things-to-watch-for-in-the-canadian-business-world-in-the-coming-week-7994692

It’s a cozy sphere, sealed and self-sustaining, in which a former Republican President of the United States, Billy (Mark Duplass), and one of his senior advisers, Ray (Sterling K. Brown), eke out what remains of their lives.

Source: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/07/10/indiana-jones-and-the-losing-battle-against-mortality

Not that the film, directed by Lizzie Gottlieb, Robert’s daughter, is some whimsical wheeze about two codgers trying to eke out a last hurrah.

Source: https://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Movies/2023/0104/Turn-Every-Page-How-a-famous-literary-team-has-shaped-history-for-50-years?icid=rss

Sarfaraz produced a career-best 118, his first test hundred since 2014, to help Pakistan eke out a dramatic draw at Karachi's National Stadium on Friday.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/sarfaraz-was-difference-says-southee-after-drawn-series-3189496?cid=cna_flip_070214

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.1%, while strength in technology stocks helped the Nasdaq composite eke out a 0.1% gain.

Source: https://www.kelownadailycourier.ca/business_news/national_business/article_867d676d-50e8-5263-bb3a-a37b82ae6881.html

Wee paths eke around the pools and wackily shaped fairytale-esque buildings in this surreal corner of Skye and Lochalsh.

Source: https://www.thenational.scot/culture/23825276.western-highlands-offer-much-just-photogenic-castle/?ref=rss