disported

past tense of disport
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for disported
Verb
  • These were all bad things, but somehow they were made good in the eyes of the people being amused by them.
    Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Eddie’s brashness contrasted with Gus’s more reserved nature, but their differences amused one another.
    Rob Rossi, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The offense played 69 snaps, the defense 53.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 14 Oct. 2025
  • While Gandy played twice in the state of California during his three seasons with the Falcons, there’s an insufficient linkage between the Falcons and California for purposes of workers’ comp coverage.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Offering luxury-level footwear comfortable enough to be danced in at prices that their friends could stomach is the idea that had Braquet and Tenaillon pack in positions at Chloé to strike out on their own.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The Broncos danced on a precarious edge all day because of shortcomings almost everywhere else, some of which could pose real concerns.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the next window, eight bales of fiber are displayed, marked with the brand’s coat of arms, initially used as a stamp to mark its raw material.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Onana never really displayed that.
    Mark Critchley, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The kitten is enjoying the company of his two cats who are keeping him entertained and teaching him how to be a feline.
    Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Interactive and engaging toys to keep your pets entertained and active.
    Jessie Quinn, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the trailer, Bettany walks up to a white mansion and is greeted by human servants who are really just recreated AI programs.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Its artwork, meanwhile, sees its author posing in a swarm of paparazzi and was recreated for the poster of Williams’ recent biopic, Better Man.
    Sophie Williams, Billboard, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The welcome desk exhibited a fist-sized hole.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
  • The Yore duffel bag was exhibited in its pattern pieces, illustrating the 78 parts and 72 hours of craftsmanship required for each creation.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Like his Washington, Bargatze’s Farnsworth regaled a trio of underlings (SNL cast members Bowen Yang, Mikey Day, and James Austin Johnson) with ridiculous yet accurate predictions for the future, in this case of TV.
    Judy Berman, Time, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Appel also regaled the audience with his strategy that resulted in Springsteen getting on the cover of both Time and Newsweek.
    Caryn Rose, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Disported.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disported. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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