grafted

past tense of graft

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grafted
Verb
  • That accusation was included as a footnote attached to documents the government filed in immigration court.
    Victoria Moorwood, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The line's two cars, each capable of carrying around 40 people, are attached to opposite ends of a haulage cable with traction provided by electric motors on the cars that counterbalance each other.
    Reuters, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During Christmas one year, when there was no money for a tree or decorations, mother and daughters taped leaves and pine cones to a paper cutout of a tree affixed to the living-room wall.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Banners and signs must be hand-held and may not obstruct the view of other guests or PHX Arena advertising signage or be temporarily or permanently affixed to the building structure.
    Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The team behind the research noted that many of these genes are tied to developmental delay, which may have played a role in the slower pace of postnatal brain growth in humans compared to chimpanzees.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Sep. 2025
  • In this 2024 summer blockbuster, Miami's favorite bantering detectives go on a high-stakes mission to clear their late captain's name after he's wrongfully tied to a drug conspiracy.
    Emy LaCroix, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While that is still the primary focus, in 2023, Credible Mentors added GLOW414 and YAP to better serve at-risk girls, youths and families in crisis.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The shopper also added that the shoes have held up for longer than a year.
    Isabel Garcia, People.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fatemian simply bunches each slice slightly, creating a ruffled, flower-like radish slice that is then inserted between the rest of the vegetables.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Royals manager Matt Quatraro inserted utilityman Nick Loftin into the game for defense.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The measures have injected fresh urgency into Moscow’s years-long push to build the Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Rose, however, has already injected $5 million of his own money into the campaign, signaling that a competitive race could still develop.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Stay in your vehicle with your seatbelt fastened and wait for the storm to pass.
    Staff reports, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Seatbelts should remain fastened whenever possible, even in calm skies.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The warm water was infused with local herbs and plants such as rose, pelargonium, and rooibos.
    Heather Richardson, Travel + Leisure, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Best Memory Foam Mattress Zinus’s popular memory foam mattress has green tea extract infused into its top layer to maintain freshness.
    Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Grafted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grafted. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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