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
  • Ogwumike, who sat out the Sparks’ victory over the Las Vegas Aces last weekend due to a hand injury, moved into sixth place on the WNBA’s career rebounding list with 3,312 and now has a franchise-record 2,339 made field goals for the Sparks.
    Daily News, Daily News, 30 May 2026
  • Ogwumike moved past Lisa Leslie, who had 2,332 field goals for the Sparks and 3,307 career rebounds.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Muncy’s helmet and glasses went flying.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2026
  • Gutierrez, meanwhile, went 3-for-3 and scored twice for the Mustangs, who have won three playoff games by a 41-2 count.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 4 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
  • 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
  • These obstacles seemed insurmountable, but the group pushed on for over three years.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 10 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 9 Jun. 2026.

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