dinted

Definition of dintednext
past tense of dint

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinted
Verb
  • After a pair of curveballs missed up in the zone, Rathbun laced a fastball that practically dented the right field wall.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • The bodywork on a car is sensitive to high pressures, and can easily be dented.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • Sadly, a small but loud minority of supporters are not listening, which means Mexico’s reputation will continue to be tarnished and the federation will keep receiving fines.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 2 June 2026
  • Inevitably, Kreutzer’s film was tarnished by association and even withdrawn from cinemas.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 15 May 2026
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“Dinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinted. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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