hoed

past tense of hoe

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoed
Verb
  • The voice was faint and rasping, like the sound of pebbles raked by a wave.
    Maggie O’Farrell, Literary Hub, 2 June 2026
  • Beth pulled out a spiked back and Cope raked Dax’s face with it.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • Housing and neighborhood stability — including preventing the displacement of existing residents — is a critical community priority listed in the vision and action plan.
    Michael Abeyta, CBS News, 14 June 2026
  • Fans are encouraged to rideshare and be dropped off at an official shuttle location (listed below).
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Creative soil has to be tilled every once in a while.
    Peter Bogdanovich, IndieWire, 13 May 2026
  • Red clover can make a drought- and shade-tolerant lawn alternative, but it is more often grown as an annual winter cover crop and then tilled into the soil as green manure.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
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“Hoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoed. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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