feasted

past tense of feast

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of feasted One account published in 2002 by Russian official Konstantin Pulikovsky claimed that the train carried cases of Bordeaux and Beaujolais wine from Paris, and that passengers feasted on live lobster and pork barbecue. Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 1 Sep. 2025 Guests feasted on pizza, pasta, and gelato, and sipped on Aperol spritzes and Lambrusco from local winery Tomato Wheels, before leaving with a bottle of Rao's tomato sauce. Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 24 Aug. 2025 Summer 2025; when the Premier League flexed its financial muscle and feasted on European football like never before. Thom Harris, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for feasted
Verb
  • That’s his outlet for a passion that began during childhood walks alongside his father, who regaled him with the glory years.
    Beren Cross, New York Times, 8 Aug. 2025
  • My brother played it religiously and regaled me about his adventures in the shed and the sandbox.
    Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Magnitude had descended in the track’s estimation from the 2-1 morning line by post time to go off at 7-2, but Bracket Buster, who went off at 17-1 to place, pleased his trainer Victoria Oliver by stepping smartly out of the pack to challenge Sovereignty briefly at the top of the stretch.
    Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • His effort to schmaltz Putin with a display of royal pageantry obviously pleased this murderous dictator to no end.
    Letters to the Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The pens were covered by grass and leaves in the shade for a few days while the voles were fed before their release into the wild, according to the video.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
  • While human trials are still needed, scientists in China found that rats fed a high-fat diet lost about 17% of their body weight when given the edible microbeads.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Manabe and colleagues found that the Southern Ocean warmed very slowly when atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations increased because the surface waters were continually being replenished by these upwelling abyssal waters, which hadn’t yet warmed.
    Nadir Jeevanjee, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Switzerland has warmed at a rate twice the global average.
    Daniel A. Gross, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Never has such an extraordinary collection of intellectual heft gathered in the White House since Thomas Jefferson dined—oh never mind.
    Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2025
  • On her actual birthday, the group dined at Salon Tropical, known for its top-tier seafood and Colombian staples.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Wilson has been delighted at the response her video has gotten.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Business interests were delighted by the bill’s defeat.
    Thomas Elias, Mercury News, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The following year, Jones was honored with the Tony Lifetime Achievement Award.
    Vandana Pawa, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Bettencourt performed with Osbourne at the show, and his band Extreme honored him with a medley of his hits at a concert in Zürich last month.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Packers satisfied a major need by adding an elite pass rusher.
    Matthew Schmidt, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Arsenal have been in talks with Porto over Kiwior, Stuttgart over Vieira and Fulham over Nelson, but no offer has satisfied their demands.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025

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“Feasted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feasted. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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