aced

past tense of ace

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for aced
Verb
  • Nick Folk nailed a field goal as the second quarter ended.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • There’s no doubt that Posey nailed the big moves as a rookie baseball architect.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Kastelic, Sean Kuraly and Marat Khusnutdinov, who practiced on the fourth line, want more ice time.
    Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Contemporary fiction as it is practiced today in many mainstream forms is honed to that rapid symbolic interpretation.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • If implemented and successful in resolving claim disputes faster and in a fairer way for everyone involved, the Lone Star State could become a model for other states where homeowners have expressed frustration against carriers underpaying or denying damage claim repayments, like Florida.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The new patrol vehicles follow a string of other improvements the city has already implemented.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Flip Off also brought about an even more unlikely reconciliation between Haack and her second husband, Anstead.
    Mackenzie Schmidt, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The same dynamic can paper over the changes being brought about by artificial intelligence.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Totally normal group of teams to have accomplished that.
    Jason Kirk, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • This cannot be accomplished without infiltrating and taking over the PLO, something Hamas has never managed to do.
    Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Scottish powerhouse Lewis Capaldi performed on the episode.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The hospital performed a little over 4,000 deliveries in 2024, the most reported by any area hospital to the Wisconsin Hospital Association Information Center.
    Sarah Volpenhein, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The behavior may be fueled by those before them who have achieved what a would-be attacker deems a desirable amount of notoriety.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 4 Oct. 2025
  • And while many slices at restaurants and bakeries around town are beloved, Kermit’s has achieved legendary status.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 4 Oct. 2025
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“Aced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aced. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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