ganged

Definition of gangednext
past tense of gang

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ganged
Verb
  • Unlike previous years in which attendees raised a hand and asked their questions one by one, this year the questions were submitted in writing and grouped by topic — such as budget, public safety and infrastructure — to be answered by category.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Why Fiberlayering Is Better Than Fibermaxxing Fiber is often grouped as soluble, insoluble, and resistant starch.
    Kathleen Ferraro, Verywell Health, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • With five of the eight Bridgerton siblings married and coupled up in the TV series, fans are looking at who will marry the three remaining single Bridgertons, namely the family’s youngest child, Hyacinth.
    Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 26 Feb. 2026
  • And then there's newcomer Iris Apatow—daughter of Judd Apatow and Leslie Mann—who is currently coupled up with The White Lotus star Sam Nivola.
    Emma Banks, InStyle, 17 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The fuse was apparently connected to an M80-type firework, according to CBS News.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Asbille's character reportedly died of cancer, which is believed to be connected to a toxic waste dump located near a mine on the Broken Rock Reservation.
    Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Showcasing how creatively chefs paired their dishes with the wineries with which they were teamed is the secondary intent of the Appellation team.
    Laura Ness, Mercury News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • The chipmunks teamed with an Australian mouse named Monterey Jack, his dragonfly pal Zipper, and the team’s mechanic, Gadget Hackwrench, to battle such villainous characters as Fat Cat and Professor Norton Nimnul.
    Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Three were banded last year, and two the year before that.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • She was then banded, released back into the wild in 2022 and monitored from afar by researchers at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Reverse-creaming is the secret to tender cakes Reverse creaming is a technique in which dry ingredients are mixed with butter prior to adding any wet ingredients.
    Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The Weitzmans wore the pink Messi jerseys, while Gonzalez and his friends mixed the Argentina and blue-and-red jerseys of FC Barcelona, Messi’s European club.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Caleb Crawford was booked into the Tarrant County Jail but has since bonded out, according to court records.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Mar. 2026
  • That’s something that really bonded us.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • An inning later, Judge clubbed another two-run dinger off Ricky Vanasco.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Since Suárez, Joey Votto and Nick Castellanos all clubbed more than 30 home runs in 2021, the Reds haven’t had a player hit more than 25 in a single season.
    C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Ganged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ganged. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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