haltered

Definition of halterednext
past tense of halter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for haltered
Verb
  • Voikietaitis' dominance was a theme all night as the sophomore center from Lithuania grabbed as many rebounds (11) as the Cougars had as a team in the first half.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • The Longhorns grabbed more rebounds (41-30), shot better from 3-point range (8-for-22 compared to 4-for-22), made seven more field goals and had more than double the assists (14-6).
    American-Statesman staff, Austin American Statesman, 20 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The moment was captured on video.
    Chloe Rosen, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • On August 14, 1595, Amador was betrayed by five lieutenants, who captured him and handed him over to the city of São Tomé.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Ejiofor, the Big East Player of the Year, snatched the momentum with a rare 3-pointer from the top of the key before a vicious block on Demary, which led to a flashy dunk from Dillon Mitchell (nine points, nine rebounds, two steals).
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Following Odsonne Édouard's second-half equalizer, Tosin snatched three points for Lorient in the 65th minute, fluffing his initial attempt before rounding the Lens goalkeeper to score.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 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
  • Hopkins scored 14 points on 6-of-10 shooting and corralled a season-high 13 rebounds.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Late in the second period, down a goal, Burakovsky corralled a Bedard rebound off the end boards, scooping the puck and tucking it behind Utah goalie Vitek Vaněček for a quick lacrosse-style goal from the side of the net.
    Mark Lazerus, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Buzelis snagged two steals, tracking a lob over his left shoulder like a cornerback to intercept a full-court heave from James.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The Dolphins, who badly needed a quarterback, snagged the one who ESPN’s Adam Schefter said was widely regarded, by NFL teams, as the best among those scheduled to be unrestricted free agents.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Kristen Stewart, who tends to put her own spin on Chanel’s classic looks, continued that trend in an edgy, black sheer and netted jacket and skirt from the Métiers d’art 2026 collection.
    Brandi Fowler, InStyle, 16 Mar. 2026
  • Both schools struggled offensively in the second quarter, but Wachusett managed to pad its lead behind Lanpher and sophomore guard Lucy Gibbons, who netted five points apiece in the stanza to push the halftime lead to 29-21 for the Mountaineers.
    Brendan Connelly, Boston Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The sole survivor of a fiery Cybertruck crash in Piedmont sued Tesla on Tuesday, claiming that design flaws trapped him in a burning vehicle as a rescuer desperately pounded on the window.
    Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Witnesses said some people were trapped in their units, banging on windows and doors.
    Allen Devlin, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Haltered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haltered. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.

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