decamped

Definition of decampednext
past tense of decamp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for decamped
Verb
  • Despite surrendering a line-drive single to Geraldo Perdomo, Ohtani escaped unscathed thanks to the inning-ending double play.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
  • One of the students escaped and was in custody.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • The Original scored with a low blow and absconded a bull rope from El Grande II.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Vandals stole the control stick out of an R train in December while it was parked underground in southern Brooklyn, a month after an unknown thief absconded with two-way radios from a specialized work train parked in the Coney Island Yard.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Flares are lit in the PSG end as the players celebrate all over the pitch.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • So the first investment has to be in making sure downtown San José is clean, well-lit, and has a visible, community-friendly presence that makes residents and visitors comfortable.
    Mercury News Editorial Board, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The inning got out of hand with left-hander Brent Suter on the mound.
    Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • Sale got out of the first three jams, however, and in the top of the fourth the Braves scored twice off Red Sox rookie Payton Tolle.
    Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • While India’s media landscape has largely retreated in the face of the Hindu right’s fascism, Kandasamy is one of the few consistently at the barricades.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 May 2026
  • Travel stocks — Shares of airlines and cruise operators rose as oil prices retreated on Wednesday.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • The clubhouse cleared out quickly after Friday’s loss, with the disappointment feeling palpable.
    Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 16 May 2026
  • The high-heat coils of a toaster sit mere inches away from where crumbs collect, creating a potential ignition source if debris isn't regularly cleared out.
    Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 13 May 2026
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“Decamped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decamped. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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