hived

Definition of hivednext
past tense of hive

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hived
Verb
  • Overhead, vultures, crows and gulls swarmed, feeding on carcasses and insects and other waste.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2026
  • James Craig's comments come after several hundred teens swarmed downtown again over the weekend.
    Julia Avant, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • There were exactly as many stumps as there were women being herded into the furnace, but fewer than half took advantage of the privilege.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Apr. 2026
  • By that point, the 80,000 or so Jewish residents who hadn’t fled were being herded into segregated housing.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • By 1996, the two had merged to become the joint Rainbow/PUSH, now known as the Rainbow PUSH Coalition.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 10 Apr. 2026
  • In 1961, Austex merged with Frito-Lay, which started a series of mergers with Riviana Foods, Castleberry Foods and Bumble Bee Foods.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 9 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The script is packed with Easter eggs and cultural callbacks.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Crowds packed the white sands of Fort Lauderdale beach Saturday for day two of the three-day Tortuga Music Festival.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Stars flocked to the comment section of the actress’s video to share some love for her message about spreading kindness.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Meanwhile, thousands of visitors flocked to Iceland—once the airspace reopened—to see the ethereally glowy lava show, sending tourism numbers soaring.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Three were banded last year, and two the year before that.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • She was then banded, released back into the wild in 2022 and monitored from afar by researchers at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Cameras bobbed and staffers thronged.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Gingham is the ultimate European-summer print, and this playful shorts set is perfect for picnics by the Eiffel Tower or, better yet, along the Canal Saint Martin or in the Buttes Chaumont Park, which are less thronged by tourists.
    Sophie Dodd, Travel + Leisure, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • During the series, the teams combined for an NHL-record 45 goals in the first four games of a seven-game series, and 312 penalty minutes (158 of those coming in Philadelphia's 8-4 Game 3 victory, which put the Flyers ahead 3-0 in the series).
    Garrett Behanna, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • Creators on DeviantArt enjoy the convenience, security, and user-friendliness of modern internet retail platforms combined with the broad reach and audience-building features of mainstream social media.
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Hived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hived. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.

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