embanked

past tense of embank

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embanked
Verb
  • It often gets grouped with convertible clothing, which covers pieces that change in other ways, like zip-off legs or adjustable lengths.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2026
  • It’s organized by season, which is appropriate since farmers markets are the epitome of seasonality, and the recipes are grouped by key ingredient.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • The compounding effects of high fuel costs along with the debt that helped finance the purchase and the upgrades to the planes accumulated quickly.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
  • Once those inflated bills went unpaid, interest, penalties and fees accumulated, often ending in tax foreclosure.
    Donovan McCarty, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Even hours after the attack, plumes of black smoke massed along the Moscow skyline - and all four of the city's airports suspended operations for much of the day.
    Charles Maynes, NPR, 18 June 2026
  • The King, 77, led members of his family in taking in the sights and cheers of the crowd massed below as Trooping the Colour had its grand finale on Saturday, June 13.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • When compute, storage, and networking are designed, validated, and delivered as one system rather than assembled from parts that were never built to work together, the entire stack reaches production on a single timeline.
    David Noy, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Many of the drones can be assembled domestically, but Hezbollah is reliant on components from abroad.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias — who has amassed a suspiciously formidable war chest for someone just running to hold his statewide post — is widely expected to declare.
    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • Seventy million people worldwide have seen the musical, which has been produced in 16 languages and has amassed billions at the box office, according to Broadway World.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Link to earlier discovery The new findings come less than a year after Perseverance examined a rock called Cheyava Falls, which scientists described as one of the most intriguing samples collected on Mars.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 25 June 2026
  • Last year, a petition to halt Big Bear Lake’s annual fireworks display collected more than 40,000 signatures from people concerned that the event would disturb the area’s famous bald eagle couple, Jackie and Shadow.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The same is true if the entire jar seems overly hardened or clumped into a solid mass.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • Like Faberge eggs seeking their level, the country’s heirlooms have clumped up in certain locations.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Stewart wore the jacket bunched at the sleeves and layered over a plunging black bra with the same gold hardware at the center of the bust.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 27 June 2026
  • Measures such as these help ease the stress of attendees bustling across the city from one appointment to the next, and hopefully help protect the models bunched backstage.
    Alexandra Hildreth, Vogue, 24 June 2026
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“Embanked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embanked. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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