gashed

past tense of gash

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of gashed This is a winnable game against a Miami Dolphins defense that has been regularly gashed by the run game this year. Zac Jackson, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025 Sure, the offense racked up yardage, but the Niners were fooled on critical plays on offense and were gashed on defense. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025 The assault left four members dead and numerous others physically injured, some from gunshots, others by smoke inhalation and still others gashed and bleeding from shrapnel and shards of glass. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025 Baez gashed the Eagles’ defense for 139 yards on 16 carries in the first half alone. Andrew Cornelius, Twin Cities, 26 Sep. 2025 The Broncos run defense has been gashed up the middle at times the last two weeks, but the Bengals haven’t shown an ability to challenge anyone on the ground. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 26 Sep. 2025 In Week 1, the Tigers took down a good Baylor team on the road, as Arnold gashed the Bears for 137 yards on just 16 carries in a 38-24 win. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for gashed
Verb
  • Their home had backed up to a 300-acre farm that’s now been sliced into subdivisions.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Ingredients 3 large apples, sliced 1/4-in.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Some $465,000 in funding that Kristi House planned to use to support mental health and trauma therapists was slashed from an early version of the Miami-Dade budget, but was restored when the county commission approved the final budget in September.
    Mimi Whitefield, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The Capital Area Food Bank has seen some of its own federal funding slashed even as demand skyrockets.
    The NPR Network, NPR, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Midway through the first period, Matthews ripped home a power-play goal.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • There's a naivety and sweetness to them that's ripped away in an instant when the two passionately make love in the barren house, the inciting incident for the demise of their relationship.
    Billie Melissa, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Overall, the inflation data likely add fuel to expectations that the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by another quarter percentage point at its policy meeting later this month - its second consecutive cut.
    NPR, NPR, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Superstar Shohei Ohtani launched a two-run shot to cut the lead down to 11-4, but the momentum still appeared to be on the Blue Jays' side in a raucous Rogers Centre.
    Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the clip, Hudson held onto her daughter's hand as the body artist pierced her daughter's ears.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Apples are finished baking when soft and easily pierced with a knife.
    Kathryn Gregory, Louisville Courier Journal, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Like the other eight couples who were killed, they were found shot and stabbed in their cars.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • As president of the United States, he was stabbed in the heart with a letter opener by a septuagenarian cuckold.
    Joy Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The next morning, when Morse arrived for work, Nicholson stabbed her repeatedly and slit her throat before placing her body inside a large plastic bin in the kitchen pantry, according to the Orange County District Attorney’s Office.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The lawsuit is filed against Gary Lansky, the man who authorities allege slit the throat of 8-year-old Saida Mashrah at a Detroit Park last October.
    Andrea May Sahouri, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Gashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gashed. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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