cued

Definition of cuednext
past tense of cue

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cued
Verb
  • The work is a stone arch that, rather than traversing a stream from one bank to another, stands in the water lengthwise, aligned with the rushing current, evoking a leaping salmon.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Bad Bunny has long been aligned with Gaga, explaining to Rolling Stone in 2020 that her influence was undeniable when his cousin introduced him to drag culture.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Wells lined a ball that landed just fair down the right-field line.
    Chris Kirschner, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Andrew Benintendi lined a fourth-inning sweeper from Ryan Bergert down the right-field line.
    LaMond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Clase is accused of throwing suspicious pitches to benefit those who placed wagers on him in at least 48 games, according to ESPN.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Smith unexpectedly resigned last week and Cherry Creek Schools placed his wife, Brenda Smith, the district’s chief human resources officer, on administrative leave earlier this week without explanation.
    Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The order affects several thousand engineers, scientists and technicians across every NASA center, and strips away long-standing union rights that were emplaced to protect more than half the agency's workforce.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Justice Department filed the affidavit to a Georgia federal court for release to the public on the order of a federal judge, who instructed government lawyers to make redactions to shield the names of nongovernmental witnesses.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
  • That lawsuit, which was filed in Texas, sued Watson for $1 million in damages.
    CBS News, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • About 1 million people globally have sequenced their genomes, and realistically about 1 billion people need to sequence their genomes for models to function more meaningfully.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2025
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“Cued.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cued. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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