Thesaurus results for BANQUETED

banqueted

verb

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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Turturro regaled attendees with stories about his impressive stage career.

— Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 27 Sep. 2026
Woods, in response, regaled a tongue-in-cheek story about pitching movie ideas to Ruffalo.

— Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of regaled

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He had just been honored by the Queen of England with a CBE for his contribution to fashion.

— Grace Coddington, Vanity Fair, 25 Sep. 2026
Organizers said in a statement on Instagram that guests who were turned away will have their tickets honored this weekend on Friday and Sunday, as well as Tuesday and Wednesday nights next week.

— Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 25 Sep. 2026

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But at a festive National Day meal in Riyadh, where families dined while patriotic songs filled the room, there was a growing sense that the public mood may be darkening.

— Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2026
Remm’s team provided a list of other celebrities who’ve dined at The Eighty Six, including Larry David.

— Clara Molot, Vanity Fair, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of dined

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Their populations were first threatened in the late 1800s when nonnative trout that fed on tadpoles were introduced to their habitats for recreational fishing.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 Sep. 2026
All of which fed many shareholders’ sense that they were being kept in the dark.

— Noah Shachtman, Vanity Fair, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of fed

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Georgia needed only 24 offensive plays to storm out to a 28-0 halftime lead as its defense forced and feasted on Oklahoma errors.

— Mike Griffith, AJC.com, 27 Sep. 2026
The Jets aren’t exactly setting the world on fire offensively, but quarterback Geno Smith has feasted on the Lions defense in the past during his time in Seattle.

— Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2026

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