gone under

past participle of go under

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gone under
Verb
  • Bieber struck out eight Mariners, roaring after striking out Raleigh to end the fifth and bouncing back to the dugout when his final inning finished.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Milwaukee cut the deficit in half with a run off rookie Roki Sasaki and had the bases loaded before Blake Treinen struck out Brice Turang to clinch the win for the Dodgers.
    Ben Church, CNN Money, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the good old days, that boy's mouth would have been washed out with soap.
    Mark Mondier, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2025
  • In the good old days, that boy’s mouth would have been washed out with soap.
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Also, two barns and one home were reportedly struck by lightning in Rogersville, Missouri, which started a small fire on the barn and partially collapsed the porch of the home.
    Shawnie Caslin Martucci, ABC News, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Some stars collapsed to the sea floor, dissolved into piles of goo.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While the energy services company missed expectations for third-quarter revenue from analysts polled by FactSet, investors appeared pleased with upbeat sales commentary.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Dart scored on the first play, leaving 37 seconds on the clock, and then the Giants missed the PAT.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Wylie returned to the animal welfare field in 2022, serving as the executive director of KARMA Rescue until the organization folded in mid-2024.
    Devan Patel, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The boom mic is located on the right side of the headphones, and can be folded into the headset's plastic frame for easy transition.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But, ultimately, the Rockies flunked, losing a 4-3 gut-puncher when the Mariners scored three runs in the eighth off relievers Juan Mejia and Victor Vodnik.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jake Delhomme flamed out of Carolina in 2009 and, after being named the opening day starter, got four starts with the Browns in 2010.
    Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The first two years, the Dodgers had one of those breaks and then flamed out in the first round, losing 3-1 to the San Diego Padres in 2022 and 3-0 to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Robertson only came onto the pitch after 55 minutes, but was forced to deal with three dangerous back-post crosses in the second half after Liverpool failed to stop deliveries coming from their right side.
    Mark Carey, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Her story was largely overlooked by the national news channels and failed to spark sustained outrage.
    Aishwarya S. Iyer, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
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“Gone under.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gone%20under. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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