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graffitied

past tense of graffiti

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for graffitied
Verb
  • Trump’s order also directs administration officials to terminate or revoke visas if foreign nationals are found to have desecrated the flag.
    Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 17 Sep. 2025
  • When Melanson failed to comply with Lino’s instructions, Lino allegedly beat the older man with a baseball bat and then desecrated his corpse.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Players can’t be tagged with the qualifying offer more than once.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • The photo's location was tagged as Sardinia, Italy.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This surge in circulation delivers a fresh supply of oxygen and nutrients, which are crucial for repairing the microscopic muscle fibers that were stressed or slightly damaged during your previous workout.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The settlers also attacked the soldiers and damaged an Israeli military vehicle, the IDF said.
    Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and law firm Covington & Burlington LLP sued on behalf of seven trans and nonbinary individuals saying that the move violated their First Amendment rights.
    Mikelle Street, Them., 6 Nov. 2025
  • In 1872, Campbell represented a group of white New Orleans butchers who claimed that efforts by Louisiana’s Reconstruction legislature to regulate their industry violated their Thirteenth and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
    Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The protests stretched beyond India’s borders, too, with London’s Asia House controversially canceling an exhibition of Husain’s work in 2006, citing security concerns, after Hindu groups demanded its closure and vandals defaced two of his paintings.
    Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • In true Charlie Kirk fashion, a group of young people took matters into their own hands after a mural honoring the late conservative leader was defaced with vile messages.
    Lorraine Taylor, FOXNews.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The comedy writing duo got a big break with American Vandal, which parodied true-crime series but with a story about an investigation into who and why someone vandalized a school parking lot with phallic images.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 10 Nov. 2025
  • And as a result, more than 4,000 trees and saplings have been vandalized, according to the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
    Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Decades of international isolation had severely impaired its development.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The 35-year-old is severely hearing impaired and has limited ability to speak.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This dynamic marred the 2012-13 Hurricane Sandy package and has recurred in other disaster bills, not because relief is illegitimate but because speed plus political cover invites provisions that would die in regular order.
    Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Sook’s comments followed Nexstar’s report of quarterly results, which were marred by the absence of political advertising compared with the same quarter in 2024.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Graffitied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/graffitied. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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