divvied (up)

past tense of divvy (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for divvied (up)
Verb
  • These passages reflect how divided the planet once was, how easily myths about the United States could become rooted in other countries.
    Tope Folarin, The Atlantic, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Or that, even worse, it would be arbitrarily divided into episodes in order to inflate the view count and/or pander to short attention spans (Eywa wept).
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Flagg scored 12 points (6-of-15 shooting), grabbed seven rebounds and handed out six assists in the first road win of his career.
    Christian Clark, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Under a blue shade tent, a woman named Destaney handed out information about food banks and assistance programs.
    Rachel Monroe, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Sometimes lightning hits the mountainside and splits or burns a tree.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Jeanty, initially lined up in the right slot, motioned into the backfield, leaving Bowers and wide receiver Jakobi Meyers lined up to that side, with receivers Tyler Lockett and Tre Tucker split to the left.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Inspiring crowds of hundreds Per UIL, bands are allotted only eight hours of practice time outside the school day, so directors run each rehearsal with velocity and rigor to make the most of each moment.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Instead of weeks allotted for each wave of creative development, the client directed us to present new names every few days.
    Anthony Shore, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.
    Terry Mattingly, Arkansas Online, 8 Nov. 2025
  • This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
    Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 31 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • By August, the CDC's center for HIV and tuberculosis prevention had doled out $167 million less than the historical average, according to an analysis by the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a think tank focused on reducing inequality.
    Amy Maxmen, ABC News, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Should the petitioners win their case, Justice Barrett had questions about how reimbursements would be doled out to people and entities that have already paid the tariffs.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Jaramillo, who was assigned to the Kendall District Station, was working the crash when Steven David Rustrian, a 21-year-old involved in the collision, began arguing with him.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • While no blame was assigned, the hearings were open to the public and often gave interested parties, including family members of the person killed, their first opportunity for answers.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • So Thorington and Beyer were outliers, who distributed independently.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The administration cited legal advice and operational constraints in determining that only 50 percent of the usual monthly benefits could be distributed to eligible households.
    Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
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“Divvied (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/divvied%20%28up%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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