goose-stepped

past tense of goose-step

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for goose-stepped
Verb
  • That certainly looked to be the case as the Indianapolis Colts stomped the Miami Dolphins 33-8 in the regular-season opener.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Many in Hollywood were dubious as to whether Universal and Amblin could reboot the Jurassic franchise for a third time, and birth a new trilogy more than three decades after Steven Spielberg’s dinos first stomped onto the big screen in 1993’s Jurassic Park.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As boos rained down from the Philly crowd and Carter trudged to the locker-room, TV cameras showed Carter appearing to spit at Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott.
    Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In front of me Elis Holmes trudged along, picking out the best going, searching for moose paths that led around the worst of the down stuff, breaking trail through the thimbleberries.
    Ben East, Outdoor Life, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • For Swifties, that number felt serendipitous with the singer's favorite number, 13, stamped into the record.
    Bryan West, The Tennessean, 30 Aug. 2025
  • For Swifties, that number felt serendipitous with the singer's favorite number, 13, stamped into the record.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Wintour, 75, only recently stepped away from daily editorial operations at American Vogue (naming Chloe Malle, longtime employee and daughter of actor Candice Bergen, as editorial director).
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Hiedeman stepped around a defender and scored on a scoop.
    Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Cougars got the ball to start and marched down the field and scored.
    Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Instead of buckling to the pressure, McCarthy and company marched down the field and put together three impressive scoring drives.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Goose-stepped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/goose-stepped. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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