commoved

Definition of commovednext
past tense of commove

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commoved
Verb
  • Suckers can be stimulated to grow for a variety of reasons, such as the vigor of a plant’s root system in situations where the plant is grafted (as many non-native witchhazels and tree cultivars are).
    Miri Talabac, Baltimore Sun, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Economic shifts and declining cost curves have stimulated clean energy in a way that rules could not have done alone.
    Justin Worland, Time, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Evan Phillips excited to be back Days after signing a one-year contract to return to the Dodgers — despite being non-tendered earlier in the offseason — Evan Phillips expressed relief at being back.
    Jack Vita, Los Angeles Times, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Being in France making something that felt inspired by Rohmer excited him.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Every detail of the interiors reflects the soul of the island, from the famous divi divi tree motif to the color palette inspired by coral reefs and the iconic parrotfish.
    José Cantillo Ferrer, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Shaped by his understanding of this relationship between art and politics, it was infused with visual elements inspired by Gaza.
    Zoe Whitfield, CNN Money, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Catherine uplifted us in a world that often tears us down.
    Andrew Gelwicks, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Heady, intoxicating notes of tuberose and jasmine are uplifted by marigold and tropical plumeria, followed by a trace of copal, or Mexican incense.
    Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 3 Feb. 2026
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“Commoved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commoved. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.

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