bird-dogged

past tense of bird-dog

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bird-dogged
Verb
  • Jake followed in his parents' footsteps and pursued a career in acting.
    Francesca Gariano, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • He was pursued by NHL teams, with the Oilers winning the player.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Falcons linebacker Kaden Elliss chased him and dragged him down from behind, landing on McCarthy’s ankle.
    Alec Lewis, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Free Cash Flow Fuels Dividends and Buybacks Veteran investors might remember past gold bull markets where companies, flush with cash, chased growth at any cost.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Cole – playing his first game in a ballpark with three levels, mind you – tracked the ball to the wall, leaped, and robbed Olson of his 24th home run of the year.
    Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The Cubs had tracked Soroka’s velocity dip in Washington, and calculated that a few minor mechanical adjustments plus elite team defense could equal a higher level of performance.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Season 4 lands on October 30th and will be followed by a fifth and final season.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Dakota Johnson followed suit at the Kering Foundation’s Caring for Women dinner that same night, wearing a sexy black lace Gucci dress over black underwear.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The complaint alleges an employee witnessed Frattalone attempting to carry a large bag through the dining room, which was against their policy, and escorted him from the restaurant.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Two hecklers briefly interrupted Barrett’s appearance Saturday at the National Book Festival in Washington before they were escorted out by security.
    Susan Page, USA Today, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The First 70 Years contains impeccable research and analysis, accompanied by fascinating photos of the sets, film crews, and casts.
    Michael Taube, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Getty Images What To Know Erika Kirk was seen departing Air Force Two in Phoenix on Thursday accompanied by Vice President JD Vance and his wife, Usha Vance.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Bird-dogged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bird-dogged. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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