bandied (about)

past tense of bandy (about)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bandied (about)
Verb
  • Meanwhile the standard iPhone 17 is rumored to have a better 24-megapixel front-facing camera that doubles the resolution of current models.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile Meursault’s friend Sintès (Pierre Lottin), a nasty bit of work rumored to be a pimp, has been beating his Arab mistress Djemila (Hajar Bouzaouit) and is being threatened by her brothers.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Slate That means that there have been design tweaks to the vehicle, many of which remain unseen on prototypes that have been circulated at brand and model discovery events, called Slate to State, that are being hosted throughout the country.
    Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • To force a House vote, Massie and Khanna circulated a petition among their colleagues.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While an official date hasn’t been announced for the couple’s private wedding, a source dished that the wedding planning stages aren’t even a thing yet.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 3 Sep. 2025
  • More on what The Pitt team dished about Season 2 can be found here.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • None of this was disclosed in the document itself.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025
  • And even in the approximately two dozen states where names are disclosed, winners are advised to avoid public scrutiny.
    Safiyah Riddle, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Researchers found that both same-gender and different-gender couples gossiped for about 38 minutes a day individually and 29 minutes a day together.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 9 Aug. 2025
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“Bandied (about).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bandied%20%28about%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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