boned

past tense of bone

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for boned
Verb
  • Mornings are once again filled with getting kids out of bed, dressed, fed and off to school on time.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Show me exactly how to reorganize my day to focus on growth drivers first, which of my tasks are secretly time-wasters dressed as important work, and how to say no to everything else.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Toilet bowls need to be cleaned.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Hummingbird feeders should be cleaned once every two to five days.
    Abby Fribush, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Those many months of combat have left Hamas severely weakened, with its leadership eviscerated and its military capabilities crippled.
    Foreign Affairs, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2025
  • But that cheaper investment has largely been eviscerated, according to a cadre of sports bankers CNBC interviewed.
    Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Abboud and his mother, whose name is Najlaa, were safely extracted from the Gaza Strip on Thursday, though the location has not been disclosed in this reporting for their protection.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Once extracted, the team combined all of the shell remnants into a microgel similar to many standard skincare products.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Boned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/boned. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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