fronted

past tense of front

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of fronted The main No on 40 committee is fronted by doctors, teachers, firefighters and unions, but nearly 100% of its money has come from Building a Better California, the group overwhelmingly funded by tech billionaires. — Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026 Conceived as a dialogue between the three master photographers, each bringing their own perspective on India, the calendar is fronted by nine women tied to the country – and then some. — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026 Two groups on Beirut City Pop, Force and Games, are fronted by Saadi, and each shows different sides of his obsessions. — Shy Clara Thompson, Pitchfork, 23 Oct. 2026 Probably the best-known of Russell’s works is his adaptation of the Who’s Tommy, fronted by the band’s Roger Daltrey, with cameos by Tina Turner, Elton John, and Jack Nicholson. — Juan A. Ramírez, Vulture, 20 Oct. 2026 Perkins is a former Great British Bake Off and comedian who has fronted numerous British TV shows. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 19 Oct. 2026 But the Dodgers still have a formidable rotation, fronted by Skubal and Yoshinobu Yamamoto. — ABC News, 10 Oct. 2026 While the band fronted by Jack White couldn’t have been included on the all-woman festival inspired by Lilith Fair, Rodrigo stands proudly alongside White and other artists who aren’t shying away from using their platform to speak politics. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 7 Oct. 2026 It's shown fronted by a large deck, which is optional, though really helps maximize available living space. — New Atlas, 6 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fronted
Verb
  • The dancing partners faced some brutal criticism from Ballas after performing their Argentine tango homage to The Omen.
    — Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The manager of a large kratom distribution company, faced with evidence of the compound in products at the center of several wrongful death lawsuits against him, mounted a concerted lobbying push.
    — Christina Jewett, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The 50,000-acre working high-country sheep and cattle farm owned by the Wallis family is set deep within a dramatic glacial valley and is bordered by Mount Aspiring National Park near Lake Wanaka, one of the country’s largest lakes.
    — Luke Abrahams, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026
  • An ocean bordered by dozens of countries would be far harder to rename than a gulf or a lake.
    — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

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“Fronted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fronted. Accessed 3 Nov. 2026.

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