arrowed

past tense of arrow

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrowed
Verb
  • The format overtook long-form video in average daily use, ranking second among audiovisual categories.
    Matthew Tan, CNBC, 26 Aug. 2026
  • The fire overtook the 2006 East Amarillo Complex fire, which consumed 900,000 acres of land, for the number one spot in Texas.
    Mateo Rosiles, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Japanese productivity growth outpaced Japanese wages during this period, and the country began running enormous trade surpluses.
    MICHAEL PETTIS, Foreign Affairs, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Two, South Florida’s resources and compensation outpaced the power-conference programs that pursued his services.
    Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • China accelerated its domestic chipmaking efforts after Washington tightened restrictions on Huawei Technologies in 2020, cutting the company off from TSMC.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2026
  • Prince was able to free the ATV and accelerated toward the deputy, striking him and knocking him to the ground.
    Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 30 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Thierry Henry curved away from defenders, Cristiano Ronaldo attacked their blind side and Kylian Mbappe outran them.
    Amelie Claydon, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026
  • Worthy outran Kader Kohou for a score that got a rise from the fans in attendance.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • The ecommerce upstart, which quickly outstripped legacy rivals like H&M and Zara in online apparel sales during the pandemic, saw its New York, then London, listing aspirations unravel amid mounting regulatory and political scrutiny.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Demand has outstripped supply, and that will probably continue for some time.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 17 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Wikus van de Merwe (Sharlto Copley) plays a government agent working in the Department of Alien Affairs, who gets caught up in a world of questionable ethics and violence.
    Grace Dean, Space.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • The films also involve normie couples caught up in hauntings, dealt Old Testament–style punishments by forces from the great beyond.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The house had been a grand property in another era, complete with Welsh ponies whose riders once galloped through the surrounding woods.
    Sara Ruffin Costello, Architectural Digest, 19 Aug. 2026
  • As famine, war, pestilence and death galloped through, religious thought had been taking on an apocalyptic and self-abnegatory fervor.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Reserve concern for stool that is black and tarry with a foul smell, chalky white or streaked with visible blood.
    Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The ballad requires more singing and less shouting — and featured a tattooed Lee playing a white upright piano splattered and streaked with fake blood.
    Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 23 Aug. 2026
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“Arrowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrowed. Accessed 2 Sep. 2026.

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