hoofed

past tense of hoof

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoofed
Verb
  • The new version still sees the ball kicked from the kicking team’s 35-yard line, but every player on the kicking team other than the kicker himself now lines up with at least one foot on the returning team’s 40-yard line.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
  • But just as my father and his family tried to breathe a sigh of relief and rebuild a fraction of their ruptured lives, Israel kicked them out again in 1967, this time to Egypt.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • One play later, Williams faked a handoff and booted around the left edge that had been vacated by outside linebacker Brian Burns.
    Dan Duggan, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
  • But when the psychiatrist is booted from his assignment by the Army, after a newspaper article where Kelley casts doubt that prosecutor Robert Jackson (Michael Shannon) can convict the Nazis, Howie steps up.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Hoofed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoofed. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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