dinted

past tense of dint

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinted
Verb
  • Most shoes have a firm outer, which takes up more space in your suitcase and can easily be dented if not packed correctly.
    Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The lower production forecast dented Wall Street’s confidence in Freeport’s growth estimates, but the effect of the environmental incident on its mining business is likely to be short-lived, according to UBS.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The greenheart wood planks are intact; the name plaque on the stern is barely tarnished.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Weston believes the sense of escape the gardens provide from the nearby city will be forever tarnished if the Black Mountain development, with buildings as tall as 70 feet, is allowed to encroach upon the property.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Dinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinted. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.

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