exited

past tense of exit
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of exited Sweet followed the man into a nearby Shell gas station parking lot, exited his car and approached the suspect. — Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026 Especially since the big frame of the show’s director, Robert Falls, had just exited the theater, a flurry visible in the corner of my eye. — Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 11 Nov. 2026 After the housekeeper left, Watford exited the room wearing different clothes, sat on the hallway floor and scrolled on his phone, the complaint says. — Minyvonne Burke, NBC news, 10 Nov. 2026 The caribou had to cross a hilltop, then drop down a tall, steep bank, then cross two different channels before climbing out on a single trail that exited the other side. — Tyler Freel, Outdoor Life, 10 Nov. 2026 But after eight shows, Seal exited the tour without explanation. — Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2026 The move comes after Cooper exited UTA, which has represented her for a number of years, earlier this summer. — Peter White, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2026 Kon Knueppel exited to the locker room just six minutes into his season debut Wednesday night. — Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2026 With Hopkins’ appointment, Scott Miller, who previously served as WBD’s president of networks and streaming distribution, exited the company. — Todd Spangler, Variety, 4 Nov. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exited
Verb
  • Chief of Staff Chasity Dolan and former Chief Human Resources Officer Angela Wood have also departed.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2026
  • When Gil Pruitt departed, the island still had more than 700 residents, according to the 1980 census.
    — John Anglim, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The driver was pronounced dead at the crash site, and two of his passengers died from their injuries at separate hospitals.
    — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2026
  • The family members likely died from gunshot wounds, the police said.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • This year, the Bureau moved approximately 1,500 positions from headquarters and other administrative functions into field operations across the country.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 13 Nov. 2026
  • Schaefer moved up to fourth in career points by a teenage defenseman, behind Hall of Famers Phil Housley (132) and Ray Bourque (79) and Buffalo Sabres star Rasmus Dahlin (84).
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 13 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Extramarital affairs and relationships that were not disclosed to board members have felled CEOs at companies as prominent as Boeing and McDonald’s in the past.
    — Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 9 Nov. 2026
  • Collins faces Democrat Troy Jackson, a former Maine Senate leader who stepped in to the race after scandals felled nominee Graham Platner in July.
    — Justin Papp,Caleigh Keating,Garrett Downs,Kevin Breuninger,Dan Mangan, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Quarterback Rocco Becht went 16-for-27 for 240 yards and threw first-half touchdowns to Chase Sowell and Zay Robinson, both of whom were listed as questionable on the pregame injury report but ended up being good to play.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 8 Nov. 2026
  • The Dons went ahead 21-20 on Sierra Aswad’s back-to-back aces in set three.
    — Tim Meehan, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Though the government has yet to release a comprehensive list of people killed, thousands of public housing residents likely perished in the disaster.
    — Avery Schmitz, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2026
  • Adding to the confusion, a young female pilot has since been reported to have perished in the crash.
    — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 2 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • When this 2008 institution from Elmhurst, Queens opened an outpost within Manhattan’s Chelsea Market, even more New Yorkers got access to its exceptional, home-style Thai cooking.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The Hurricanes never got closer than six points the rest of the night.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Other passengers hit the man, and when the bus stopped and the couple fled, a crowd of riders and people from the street chased them, until they were rescued by police.
    — Paul Bloom, New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2026
  • Palestinian citizens of Israel, descendants of those who remained as the state of Israel was established in 1948 (when a majority of the prewar population was forcibly expelled or fled during the war) now make up about 20% of the population.
    — Ruth Sherlock, NPR, 6 Nov. 2026

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“Exited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exited. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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