commoved

Definition of commovednext
past tense of commove

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for commoved
Verb
  • These channels are tuned to trigger a voltage spike and tell the trap to close only if stimulated multiple times in rapid succession.
    Elise Cutts, Quanta Magazine, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Many contests maintain that the frogs can be stimulated humanely to jump, such as someone blowing on them or clapping their hands behind them.
    Laura Schulte, jsonline.com, 26 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Rinehart said she was excited by Saudi Arabia’s ambition to build a world-class mining industry a reflected in its pro-mining policies.
    Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Many of the theater’s patrons use hearing aids and were excited for the new technology, said Liz Lach, producing associate at the theater.
    Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Durden has been inspired by the opportunity granted to him by Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The short Adam made really is what stole my heart and inspired me to want to be involved as an actor and producer.
    Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Since its founding, Bush Hager has uplifted books from across genres, as well as new and established authors alike.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
  • From her first public message in 1940, to her emotional final Christmas broadcast in 2021, Elizabeth uplifted her nation and the world with words of hope, kindness, and the occasional touch of humor.
    Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 30 Dec. 2025
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“Commoved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commoved. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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