haltered

Definition of halterednext
past tense of halter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haltered
Verb
  • Jalen Duran scored 20 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, Daniss Jenkins added 17 points and the Detroit Pistons never trailed while cruising to their fourth straight victory, 112-104 over the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 Jan. 2026
  • The Cougars grabbed a 25-5 lead in the first 10 minutes and kept a safe distance throughout.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • After Japan's surrender at the end of the war, Mino was captured as a prisoner of war and sent to a Siberian prison camp in Russia.
    Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Last month, Kelly captured on camera one of his profanity-laden confrontations with Hegseth.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Then Barnes snatched all three points with the latest winning goal in a Premier League game Opta has on record (since 2006-07).
    Chris Waugh, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The dictator who imprisoned and tortured Venezuelan politicians, activists, and ordinary people was snatched from his bed and put on an American plane with his wife, Cilia Flores.
    Gisela Salim-Peyer, The Atlantic, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Several years ago, Los Angeles County authorities collared some coyotes to track their movement within the region, Regis said.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In February 2025, officials collared 12 wolves — seven female, five male.
    Sharon Bernstein, Sacbee.com, 6 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Since then, Filler quickly became a local activist who corralled hundreds to oppose and ultimately defeat the project.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 30 Dec. 2025
  • Her Mayhem Ball evoked the performance art of Ziggy Stardust and the influence of Alice in Wonderland corralled inside a gothic opera house.
    Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 21 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Remember when Charles Schwab was snagged by flows of funds and a balance sheet that was wrongly positioned?
    Jim Cramer, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Senior digital design editor Zoë Sessums snagged her wishbone chairs at a small antique sale in Maine, and after repairs to the paper cord seats, the Danish beauties were as good as new.
    Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Pelly netted 17 points and Indiya Bowen scored 14 for UAPB.
    Erick Taylor, Arkansas Online, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Elsewhere, Leah Bertling and Cat Cannon each netted two goals and had one assist while Sierra Becotte notched her first career shutout as Barnstable silenced Nantucket 7-0.
    Tyler McManus, Boston Herald, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Rescue teams, comprising experts from SARA, HM Coastguard Chepstow, and Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service, worked together to lower a firefighter to the ledge where the dog was trapped.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Crews immediately shifted to rescue mode, using both ground ladders and aerial ladders to reach people trapped above the fire.
    CBS News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Haltered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haltered. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.

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