grossed

past tense of gross

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grossed
Verb
  • Allie Lanciani netted four goals as North Reading shut out Manchester-Essex 5-0.
    Tom Mulherin, Boston Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Some of ChatGPT's suggestions were practical, like checking for unclaimed money, which netted her $700 from her LLC, but others were much more bizarre.
    Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Economic response The trillions of dollars in revenue earned annually from the region’s oil and gas exports are strategically invested in global assets, which partially leverages the region’s soft power to secure influence in the world’s key decision-making centers.
    Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Great Britain’s winning performance from Friday’s four races, held in bright sunshine and warm gusty breeze, earned driver Dylan Fletcher and his team their second victory of the season.
    Andrew Rice, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The incident quickly garnered support from other users who saw the boss's request as a power play rather than a legitimate concern about professionalism.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Murphy finished third last Tuesday with 16% of the vote, behind City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune and incumbent Julia Mejia, who garnered 17% of the vote and has also recently clashed with Wu.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Whatever scenario ultimately unfolds, Zaslav for one seemingly will see his wish for media biz consolidation realized.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 12 Sep. 2025
  • In the Western world, perhaps no one has more influence over how this future may be realized than Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Rebels have won 3 of 4 in the series, including 63-31 last season in Fayetteville.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Both Queen Bey and Kendrick Lamar, who won for his 2025 Super Bowl halftime show, are halfway to EGOT status.
    Jair Hilburn, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Fest organizers raised early flags that clearances for footage of terrorist attacks taken by Hamas cameras and included in the documentary had not been obtained.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2025
  • For the Hyundai raid, authorities had obtained a search warrant that named four specific individuals.
    Zoe Sottile, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Mavericks acquired Nowitzki in 1998 in a draft-night trade.
    Christian Clark, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The film was acquired by Sony Pictures Classics and is one of the five movies shortlisted by France’s Oscar committee for the international feature film race.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The league averaged 221,000 viewers throughout the season, including its playoffs, while the championship game between Rose BC and Vinyl BC drew 364,000 viewers and peaked at 385,000.
    Roberta F. Rodrigues, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In 1986, the family’s ordeal captivated the region’s attention and drew dozens of national reporters to the area.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Grossed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grossed. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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