blurted

Definition of blurtednext
past tense of blurt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for blurted
Verb
  • Buehler struggled in Boston, but looked good enough during his brief time with the Phillies to generate interest from the Padres and other teams.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • During the years 2021 to 2025, China’s submarine building surpassed that of the US in both numbers of subs launched – 10 to 7 – and tonnage – 79,000 to 55,500, says the report, which looked at shipyard satellite imagery to draw estimates of China’s construction.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Neither Iran nor Oman offered any details on what had been discussed in Larijani's meetings.
    JON GAMBRELL THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Bauer proposed another amendment based on a moment that occurred when the bill was being discussed in the House Judiciary committee.
    Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Fortune was supposed to favor them, ex-Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison proclaimed after the 2025 draft lottery.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The year of Antoni Gaudí was proclaimed by the city of Barcelona and Casa Batlló is kick-starting the centenary of the Catalan architect’s death.
    Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Just before the talks, Iran announced its paramilitary Revolutionary Guard started the drill early Monday morning in the waterways that are crucial international trade routes through which 20% of the world's oil passes.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The filmmaker’s death was announced by his family Monday in a statement released by Zipporah Films, Wiseman’s distribution company.
    Kevin Crust, Los Angeles Times, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The actor was diagnosed with stage 3 colorectal cancer in August 2023 and shared his illness with the public in November 2024.
    Erin Jensen, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
  • More information about the 2026-2027 Board of Governors and BEC elections will be shared after the Oscars.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Importantly, George’s audiologist will be voiced by Jodie Ounsley, a TV personality, author, and the first deaf female rugby player to represent England.
    Hannah Silverman, Parents, 5 Feb. 2026
  • In a recent story in the New York Times, several Black leaders voiced their disappointment that Mamdani has not chosen any Black deputy mayors.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But at some public schools, the woman from Rasht said, absences aren't tolerated and students found with pellet wounds are expelled or arrested.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The board said Wasserman fully cooperated with the review.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But in a post Wednesday on Instagram, Heraskeyvch sounded defiant.
    Brian Mann, NPR, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Range anxiety never sounded so scary.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Blurted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurted. Accessed 18 Feb. 2026.

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