caromed

Definition of caromednext
past tense of carom

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of caromed Caneiro made a 58-yard field goal just before halftime, had a 51-yarder bounce off the left upright and caromed in a 54-yarder off the same upright later in the third quarter. John Marshall, Baltimore Sun, 9 Jan. 2026 The ball caromed to him for a one-man fast break. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 6 Jan. 2026 Los Angeles took the lead for a third time early in the third on a broken play where the initial shot went wide of the net, but the puck caromed off the end boards and into the Minnesota crease. Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 4 Jan. 2026 Sanford jarred the ball loose as Zollers was loading up to pass, and the ball caromed to A&M’s Dalton Brooks virtually in stride behind Zollers. Kansas City Star, 8 Nov. 2025 Penn State defensive tackle Xavier Gilliam blocked Stevens’ low, line-drive kick, and the ball caromed backward to the 35-yard line. Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025 Amid a scrum in the penalty area, Joel Waterman’s shot caromed off the chest of Turgeman, who inadvertently deflected the ball into his own net. Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 18 Oct. 2025 Brewers center fielder Sal Frelick jumped and got a glove on it but the ball caromed off his glove and the top of the wall, bouncing back into the field of play – where Frelick caught it, thoroughly confusing the three Dodger baserunners. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 14 Oct. 2025 Infield singles by Jake Cronenworth and Tatis in the eighth inning, both of which caromed off pitcher Gregory Soto, broke up the offensive languor but did not result in the game being any closer. Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for caromed
Verb
  • The first season introduced viewers to Andrew Yancy (Vaughn), who has been bounced from the Miami Police Department and is now a health inspector in the Keys.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The ball bounced out of bounds, hitting the pylon on its way out for a safety, extending the Ole Miss lead to 39-34.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The moment ricocheted through the Gotham Awards.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The prop ricocheted back toward the stage and away from the audience, where staff were able to safely recover it.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 1 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Stopped and glanced at the side garden on the way out.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Now, after her team’s runaway 97-61 victory over Penn State on Wednesday inside Rec Hall, Close glanced at the 10 reporters on a Zoom call and doubled down on her previous remarks.
    Senior Editor, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2026

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“Caromed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/caromed. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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