embanked

Definition of embankednext
past tense of embank

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for embanked
Verb
  • Under bee rules, spellers are grouped by their number of correct answers.
    City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Companies that fail to align with these expectations risk being grouped with the worst actors, regardless of their intentions.
    Gary Drenik, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The 28-year-old actress' portrayal of Cassie focused largely on the character's launch of her OnlyFans account in order to pay for an extravagant wedding and other debts accumulated throughout the intense third season.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 2 June 2026
  • The spending had simply accumulated, invisible because everyone around it had stopped asking why.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • This elegant variety from the Southern Living Plant Collection is perfectly sized for containers and smaller gardens and can be massed in borders or hedges in larger landscapes.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
  • Thousands more were massed outside the gates.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • North Korea already has enough nuclear material for up to 90 warheads and is believed to have assembled around 50, according to a Congressional Research Service report from March.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • The city has assembled a working group led by former Visit Fort Worth CEO Bob Jameson that will include city council member Beck along with her colleagues District 5 council member Deborah Peoples, District 7 council member Macy Hill, and District 11 council member Jeanette Martinez.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • His channel amassed more than 65,000 subscribers and nearly 8 million views across more than 1,000 videos.
    Deirdre Durkan, PEOPLE, 31 May 2026
  • The story, which drew from an internet meme across Reddit and 4chan, amassed tens of millions of views in weeks and the series has since accumulated more than 220 million views as of Sunday.
    Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • The history of the HIV/AIDS epidemic has recently become the subject of numerous oral history projects, where the stories of survivors, caregivers, activists, and health care professionals have been collected and made available online, traditionally published, and edited into documentaries.
    Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 3 June 2026
  • Instead, it will be collected and stored until the end of their voyage, like the existing policy toward liquor purchased at ports.
    Eve Chen, USA Today, 3 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
  • Golden Tempo was bumped and bunched at the start and out of view for much of the race.
    Gary B. Graves, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
  • Towels left bunched up trap moisture, develop a musty smell and can transfer mildew to skin.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Embanked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embanked. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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