buzzed (off)

past tense of buzz (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for buzzed (off)
Verb
  • Police confirmed that Weston exited a train at Yamashina station in Kyoto on May 29.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
  • Brown exited after a season-high 87 pitches in his sixth start since joining Chicago's rotation on May 8.
    CBS News, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • The order from Phelan, who later abruptly departed his post in April, said the board should consider an officer's performance, competence and character, among other traits, as part of those qualifications.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 June 2026
  • Folsom is hiring a new city attorney to replace Steve Wang, who departed the role earlier this year.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • As many agencies have limited how noncitizens can qualify for programs — like housing subsidies or commercial trucking licenses — the SBA moved to do the same.
    Alina Selyukh, NPR, 12 June 2026
  • Originally from Jackson, Mississippi, the cultural architect moved to Chicago to attend graduate school and receive a degree in computational sociology.
    Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Arasheben went downtown, knocked on doors and found somebody to make it for $37,000.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • Just one minute later, Heung-min ran through the Czechia back line and had another open look, but this shot went wide of the goal to the left.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • Root got a strike past Babe, and did those Cub bench jockeys holler and hiss!
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
  • The moment came in the fifth inning when Freeland got Milwaukee third baseman Luis Rengifo to fly out to deep center field.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • This career path isn’t something that was pushed on her.
    Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2026
  • The agreement, which was pushed on the Israeli government by the United States, involved a step-by-step process that would eventually lead to the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza.
    Isaac Chotiner, New Yorker, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • After Montreal pulled out, costs kept mounting for the two other Canadian host cities, Toronto and Vancouver.
    Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 8 June 2026
  • The Harris County Sheriff's Office told FOX26 that Erebia's son was putting gas into the Chevy Silverado when Hogan allegedly pulled out a gun and took the pickup truck.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • Losing to the Phillies, who’ve dug out of a poor start, matters more than losing to the Dodgers.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Botswana has unearthed all of the world’s largest rough diamonds over the last decade, including a 2,492-carat stone discovered last year that was the second-biggest diamond ever dug out of a mine and the biggest in more than a century.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 May 2026
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“Buzzed (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buzzed%20%28off%29. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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