banqueted

Definition of banquetednext
past tense of banquet
as in regaled
to entertain with a fancy meal banqueted the returning troops at the military base

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Verb
  • Just a few hours before his lineup looked listless and his management betrayed a lack of urgency, DeRosa also fondly regaled the media with an account of how late his team stayed in the clubhouse drinking and celebrating their win the night before.
    Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The Cheers alum regaled how his mom showed up on set of Indecent Proposal squealing like a 16-year old in her fandom of Redford, who warmly received her.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2026
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  • Many in the community – from school to the Hughes’ neighborhood – had hoped the wishes expressed by the family would be honored.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 14 Mar. 2026
  • She’s being honored for her portrayal of Annie, the hoodoo priestess who is such a grounding force for the 2025 film.
    Kemi Alemoru, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Inside the restaurant, even in this offseason, the small space was full; a few dined alfresco, unbothered by the crisp evening air.
    Vic O'Sullivan, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The team chartered into Miami on a flight from Italy on Monday, and then dined together in Miami Beach and visited a nightclub where hundreds of fans clamored to get inside.
    Darlene Superville, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
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  • Its crystal-clear, nutrient-dense water, filtered through chalk and fed by numerous springs, creates a perfect aquatic ecosystem and the setting for a picture-book private house by the riverbank.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 12 Mar. 2026
  • In the closing seconds of the third, Odens Massillon came away with a steal, then fed a pass to Brown for a layup as the Bulldogs constructed a slim 45-41 lead entering the final quarter.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Beyond the dance floor, guests played games of mahjong, sang karaoke and feasted on spring rolls, roast duck and other delicacies while sipping Hennessy cocktails inspired by the Year of the Fire Horse.
    Michaela Zee, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Meanwhile, New England feasted on the easiest schedule in the league.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Banqueted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/banqueted. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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