birdlimed

past tense of birdlime

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for birdlimed
Verb
  • This satellite image captured in its aftermath shows extensive flooding throughout the city and large pools of water around storage facilities at the city’s main port.
    Avery Schmitz, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Earlier this month, Putin said Russian forces had captured nearly 5,000 square kilometers of Ukrainian territory since the start of the year — a claim Ukraine disputes.
    Efrat Lachter , Anders Hagstrom, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Soka is trained in narcotics detection, and is collared and microchipped.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Kelp towers above me, collared with fluffy crimson algae.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Her taste and sensibility meshed perfectly with Deschanel, who took the creative lead in the decoration of the home.
    Catherine Hong, Architectural Digest, 8 Oct. 2025
  • And Halford was pleased by how well his vocals meshed with Osbourne’s when they were added.
    Gary Graff, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Courts have sometimes concluded the government's conduct was outrageous when police have used brutality against a defendant or government agents entrapped a defendant.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
  • In this version, Washington stars as the head of Stackin’ Records, who gets entrapped in a ransom plot.
    Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 16 Aug. 2025
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“Birdlimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birdlimed. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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