dredged (up)

past tense of dredge (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dredged (up)
Verb
  • White Flame was founded over a decade ago to explore for oil and gas in Greenland.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Two decades after co-founding the Dodos with drummer Logan Kroeber, singer and guitarist Meric Long will release his first solo album under his own name.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • That can only be learned by practice in all kinds of conditions, according to Stewart.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Silver said the league learned about the March 2023 game from gambling regulators and betting companies.
    Shakeia Taylor, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Then he was located in a posh suburb of São Paulo, Brazil.
    Moisés Naím, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Le Parisien earlier reported two men were arrested and said the other person was located northeast of Paris.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • By early 1860, Haeckel had discovered over a hundred new radiolarian species.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The kitten was discovered in a parking lot tied inside a bag, dragging his back legs and covered in severe wounds.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Dredged (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dredged%20%28up%29. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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