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cabbed

verb

past tense of cab
as in trundled

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cabbed
  1. motored
  2. rode
  3. coached
  4. sailed
  5. migrated
  6. drove
  7. cruised
  8. jetted
Verb
  • As Hernández motored around the bases, JJ Bleday, crashing in from left field, secured the ball and fired to De La Cruz, who was situated in shallow center.
    — Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • On Friday, Thomas motored his way around a double-team and sacked Seattle QB Jalen Milroe, forcing a fumble that the Seahawks recovered.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026
Definition of motored
Verb
  • At immigration check-ins, new routines unfold Samba Diallo rode in the passenger seat, a red folder containing his immigration paperwork on his lap.
    — Claire Galofaro, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The Belgian was the second-best climber at this summer’s Tour de France, and rode an impressive one-day season this spring — finishing on the podium of the Tour of Flanders and Liège-Bastogne-Liège, and winning the Amstel Gold Race.
    — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Definition of rode
Verb
  • Matt Steven stepped into the booth at the start of 2026, having already coached New Zealand’s 49er skiff crew to an Olympic silver medal at Paris 2024.
    — Andrew Rice, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The Coyotes are coming off a 10-5 season but are led by new head coach Matt Vitzthum, who coached quarterbacks and wide receivers at South Dakota during the school’s playoff runs over the past two seasons.
    — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of coached
Verb
  • The family sailed on the Lusitania in 1914, a year before a German torpedo sank the ship and killed nearly twelve hundred people.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Wearing a headband and a hard look, Chen took a breath and sailed over a man and two motorcycles.
    — Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of sailed
Verb
  • The same principle applies after migration, when teams need visibility into what is running at each location, which systems have migrated successfully and where support is required.
    — Susan Odle, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2026
  • Hunters eventually found more such Pfeilstorchs (arrow storks), giving credence to the hypothesis that the white stork not only migrated but did so between Europe and Africa.
    — Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
Definition of migrated
Verb
  • The helicopter, which was used by NBC and Telemundo, crashed about two hours after police say Rios drove her 2004 Ford Expedition the wrong way down a busy avenue, ran a red light and struck a vehicle before hitting the bus.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 17 Sep. 2026
  • Stocks posted a comeback one day after the Fed's decision to raise rates by a quarter percentage point — with the suggestion of at least one more rate increase this year — drove major market averages sharply lower Wednesday.
    — Justina Lee,Sarah Min, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026
Definition of drove
Verb
  • The Wildcats had three of their four takeaways in the first half to pull to a 21-point halftime lead and cruised to a 41-7 victory in Evanston.
    — Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Quarterback Dante Reno threw for a ridiculous 454 passing yards and five touchdowns as Yale cruised past Holy Cross to open its 153rd football season.
    — Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 19 Sep. 2026
Definition of cruised
Verb
  • In the first weekend in July, Mahomes jetted to the East Coast for Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s wedding in New York City.
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2026
  • During the first batch of episodes, the couples met, fell in love, came face-to-face and jetted off to their romantic honeymoons.
    — Kelly Allen, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026
Definition of jetted
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