commiserated

past tense of commiserate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commiserated
Verb
  • The royal famously consoled Czech tennis player Jana Novotná following her loss at the tournament in 1993.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Members of Montoya's family who attended the hearing wore shirts featuring a picture of him, and at times consoled each other as Aguilar stood before them.
    Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One commenter quickly empathized with the teen, pointing out how her father’s lack of clarity played a major role in her distress.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Some people online empathized with him.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • After Susannah’s funeral, a struggling Belly sees Conrad being comforted by a female friend.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 19 Sep. 2025
  • As their retreat drew to a close, the Singsons felt a much deeper connection to their mountainous surroundings; to their group, who affirmed and comforted one another by opening up about their own relationship peaks and valleys; and to each other.
    Esme Benjamin, AFAR Media, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The leadership change comes as Oracle’s shares have bounced higher as investors have cheered the company’s AI efforts, including big client wins from xAI and Nvidia, and partnerships with AI hyperscalers including Microsoft and Google.
    John Kell, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Nvidia shares rallied nearly 4% in yesterday's session as traders cheered the announcement.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But it has been plagued by performance issues that Gearbox’s CEO has spiraled about, but Gearbox itself has reassured fans are being worked on.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Others who spoke at the board meeting were more reassured about the program's decision to close the sites, including O'Connor.
    Claudia Levens, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Padres playing in the postseason has been virtually assured for more than a week.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The victory was the fifth in a row and the ninth in 10 games for the surging Marlins (75-80), who have assured themselves of winning their third consecutive series.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
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“Commiserated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commiserated. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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