eructed

past tense of eruct

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for eructed
Verb
  • Chisholm did not appear to go around and immediately erupted over the lack of an appeal, forcing Boone and first base coach Dan Fiorito to intervene.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 29 June 2026
  • The ovation that erupted when Guzelimian walked out to introduce the festival’s closing concert was a fitting acknowledgment that golden-age concerts do not happen by themselves.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • Cubs manager Craig Counsell was ejected for arguing a replay reversal in the seventh.
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • As striking is that of the last five — Theresa May, Boris Johnson, Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak and Starmer — just one, Sunak, was ejected by voters in a general election.
    Ian King, CNBC, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Charles scored in the semi-final against Middlesbrough before Tonda Eckert’s side was expelled from contention by the English Football League for attempting to spy on their opponents.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 2 July 2026
  • Any college student who supports the organizations will be immediately expelled.
    Romy Ellenbogen Herald, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Verb
  • Over a Nineties hip-hop beat, East Coast to be exact, Czarface’s Inspectah Deck and Esoteric spit their verses before Hardy, er, Pulitzer comes in.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 26 June 2026
  • After being asked to leave the property by officials, Zimmerman spat toward a hotel security officer, prompting staff to call the police.
    Peter Burditt, USA Today, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • The owner and lessee will bear the responsibility of clearing the debris and alleviating some of the effects of the fire and its aftermath, Moore said, including looking for ways to mitigate debris flowing out of the warehouse, and the smell emitted by the rotting food.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2026
  • Radio telescopes detect naturally occurring radio waves emitted by stars, planets, galaxies and other celestial objects.
    Denise Chow, NBC news, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • The Los Angeles Fire Department’s hazardous material team also tested for ammonia, which is used in refrigeration, and hydrogen fluoride, a toxic chemical that could be released by burning lithium-ion batteries and solar panels.
    Tony Briscoe, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • In a new report released Wednesday, the university highlighted higher than average earnings, accelerated social mobility and declining student debt for its graduates.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 2 July 2026
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“Eructed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/eructed. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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