buzzed (off)

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for buzzed (off)
Verb
  • After being evaluated on the bench by members of the Celtics’ training staff, Vucevic exited toward the locker room.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 7 Mar. 2026
  • The Club also sold some BlackRock on Monday and then exited the financial name entirely a day later as private credit fears became too much of a distraction .
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But more than a dozen Chicago players and prospects departed camp this week to participate in the World Baseball Classic.
    Claire Malon, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Shi previously directed Turning Red and took over the co-directorial reins of Elio after original director Adrian Molina departed the project.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Informal currency exchange houses have also moved funds across borders outside the reach of conventional banking oversight.
    Anniek Bao, CNBC, 6 Mar. 2026
  • In mid-2025, Urquhart and Kelley moved their deal from Amazon’s Wondery to SiriusXM.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • With Powell missing his third straight game because of a strained right groin, the Heat went with the starting lineup of Davion Mitchell, Herro, Pelle Larsson, Andrew Wiggins and Adebayo for the third consecutive game.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The video immediately went viral, with many questioning why the city shut down what appeared to be a calm event.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Bulls got within 10 again on a couple of occasions in the fourth quarter, but each time the Kings came up with big baskets to stem the tide and secure the victory.
    Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Phillip Danault got a lukewarm reception during his first game in Los Angeles since the Kings traded him back to Montreal in December.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Still, the foundation pushed on.
    Michael Adno, Rolling Stone, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Henley adds that the album wasn't really their idea; it was basically pushed on them by the record company.
    Tracy Smith, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Last week, Anthropic pulled out of a pending agreement with the Defense Department over stated concerns about how its technologies could be used for autonomous warfare and mass domestic surveillance.
    Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2026
  • However, Liu has also pulled out of the upcoming World Figure Skating Championships in Prague, Czech Republic.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That manufacturer may have either dug out its old designs for HTC when developing the T1 Phone, or perhaps gave new life to old, unused components from HTC’s production run.
    Dominic Preston, The Verge, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Three of the survivors of last week’s deadly avalanche near Lake Tahoe were buried under the snow before being dug out by their fellow skiers in the moments after the disaster, according to an initial avalanche occurrence report from the Sierra Avalanche Center.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2026
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“Buzzed (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buzzed%20%28off%29. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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