sawtooth

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It even uses thinner shoelaces, using a grippy sawtooth pattern that helps them stay tied.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

So when we publish the list of potential post-earnings moves, the stocks have this sawtooth pattern surrounding past earnings dates, as NKE shows here:

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Serrated polyps are so-called because of their sawtooth appearance under a microscope.

From Science Daily • Dec. 13, 2023

But most of all, she's known for reviving the sawtooth breakbeats and frenetic energy of jungle.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2023

But they were attacked by a monster with milk-blue eyes and sawtooth skin and teeth like spears jutting from its lower jaw.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee