bum (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bum (out)
Verb
  • Officers ordered them to get down, but the men failed to comply, according to a CDCR news release obtained by Fox News Digital.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 7 June 2025
  • In September 2023, the same man climbed on top of an ambulance at the same intersection and refused to get down.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2025
Verb
  • The family left Mexico City, weighed down by backpacks and shopping bags with essentials like warm blankets and resealable packets of tuna fish.
    Whitney Eulich, Christian Science Monitor, 2 June 2025
  • And their offense was picking up only so much of the slack, weighed down by early slumps from Mookie Betts, Max Muncy and Michael Conforto, as well as inconsistent performances from other bottom-half hitters.
    Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025
Verb
  • Now, a state agency is proposing a rule change that could significantly increase costs for homeowners and renters in our region, potentially burdening them with thousands of dollars in additional expenses.
    Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, Oc Register, 30 May 2025
  • Those other tariff strategies, which CNN's report discussed at length, would take longer to implement and may not burden trade partners for as long as Trump may like but would essentially raise the same burdens without running afoul of courts, experts told CNN.
    Ashley Belanger – May 29, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • His wife, Karen Walsh, hovers over him, ready to depress the plunger on a nasal spray applicator.
    Jon Hamilton, NPR, 30 May 2025
  • Burgum said China dumps minerals on the global market to depress prices and undercut U.S. companies.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • She was troubled by this, saying Burnett wasn’t involved with a previous daughter.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 6 June 2025
  • Giuseppe Sette, president and co-founder at Reflexivity, is troubled by some of the forces the market appears to be overlooking.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • These trends are causing 67% of the workforce to worry about the economy’s impact on their current jobs, according to the Workforce Pulse Survey from Remote.
    Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
  • Market volatility has enraged Democrats and worried many Republicans as the country experiences whiplash from tariff announcements, leaving many people worried about their finances.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • The footage includes a scene in which a Hitler look-alike is tortured.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 3 June 2025
  • Now the man accused of torturing her could be facing a murder charge.
    Chris Spargo, People.com, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • We are saddened by the passing of Chef Herbert Coleman, a dear partner of the Miami Dolphins and a pillar in the South Florida community.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 7 June 2025
  • Clowers, 26, is a trans woman from Missouri who says she’s always saddened when a trans youth commits suicide.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 31 May 2025
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“Bum (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bum%20%28out%29. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.

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