haltered

Definition of halterednext
past tense of halter

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The prosecutor said Abril confronted the couple, at which point James MacEgan was shot and killed, before Abril grabbed MacEgan’s wife and pulled her into the creek.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Scheierman also hit two earlier threes, grabbed five rebounds and pestered Gilgeous-Alexander to force a third-quarter turnover to help Boston take down the defending NBA champions 119-109.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Abril was captured after a 33-hour manhunt.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Along with the album cover, the shared a new black and white portrait of himself, captured by daughter Mary McCartney.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Longhorns snatched a narrow 68-66 win over NC State during the tournament’s First Four bout, salvaging their postseason run thanks to sixth-year senior Tramon Mark’s last-second shot.
    Mia Fishman, CNN Money, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Lena Horne’s former New York home has swiftly been snatched off the market.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 18 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • And now, for the first time, a specimen has been successfully GPS-collared and released back into the region — marking a major victory for conservation efforts to protect the elusive vulpine.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The 3-year-old female gray wolf when it was collared in 2025.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • However, Fleming missed both free throws, and the Spurs corralled the rebound and immediately took a timeout.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • It’s named after its placement corralled on three sides by the Colorado River, creating a horseshoe shape around the land.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 15 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Since late 2024, the singer has snagged a total of three units.
    India Roby, Architectural Digest, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Anyone trying to fly into Chicago was likely to be snagged by long security lines due to Transportation Security Administration agent shortages.
    Albert Ramon, CBS News, 16 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Maghnes Akliouche scored a brilliant individual goal and American forward Folarin Balogun netted a penalty as Monaco rallied to win 2-1 at Lyon on Sunday for a sixth straight league victory.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 Mar. 2026
  • MaKenna Aure netted the game’s lone goal in the second period, firing a shot through traffic.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Then, with an hour and a half to deadline, the telex room came to our rescue with a report of an explosion at a Welsh coalpit, which had left scores of miners trapped hundreds of feet underground.
    Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Excess heat is being trapped by ever-rising concentrations of greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere as humans continue to burn fossil fuels.
    Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Haltered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haltered. Accessed 27 Mar. 2026.

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