buzzed (off)

Definition of buzzed (off)next
past tense of buzz (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for buzzed (off)
Verb
  • Estrada-Vicente, who was driving the vehicle, allegedly fled through the parking lot and exited the Home Depot plaza the wrong way via the one-way entrance to the plaza, nearly striking other cars attempting to pull into the lot, according to police.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 11 Apr. 2026
  • All-Star shortstop Jeremy Peña exited in the fourth because of right posterior knee tightness.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • On Friday, Vice President JD Vance departed for Pakistan to continue peace talks in the hopes of permanently ending the war.
    Grace Miserocchi, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Before his appointment at Juventus, Spalletti had departed the Italy national team head coach role in the summer of 2025.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cameras moved to the back of the room Utah County prosecutor Chad Grunander noted that nearly all of the clips shown by the defense as examples of media sensationalism did not include material from the courtroom livestream.
    Matthew Brown, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
  • When Manning began teaching in the early 1990s, communication between teachers and parents moved at a slower, more deliberate pace.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Pereira went 2-for-3 with a walk in the game.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Brent Suter opened the game and went two-plus innings.
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, the appeal that got the Los Angeles Lakers’ Luka Doncic onto the award ballots might earn him All-NBA, but did not lead to him getting his first MVP award.
    Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Excited, yet anxious, over the prospect of reconnecting with the man that got away, the pair fortifies themselves with cocktails and bubbly during a boozy dinner.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Post launch, traffic will be pushed on some roads in one direction, directed by the Florida Department of Transportation.
    Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Advertisement The former counterterrorism director’s assertion that Iran posed no imminent threat was a key point pushed on Gabbard during a separate Senate hearing Wednesday.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • When a reporter asked Simmons if the White House was a good tipper, the president reached into his pocket, pulled out a $100 bill and handed it to her.
    Nicholas Kerr, ABC News, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Number one, across the world, governments have pulled out of managing the economy, managing companies, and let the private sector do the job.
    CBS News, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As soon as my partner dug out her poncho, the rain seemed to let up.
    Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Apr. 2026
  • His low throw was dug out of the dirt by first baseman Max Farrell, who tagged the base for the ou and saved the official scorer on whether to rule a hit or an error.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Buzzed (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buzzed%20%28off%29. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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