knighted

past tense of knight

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for knighted
Verb
  • The entire production is ennobled by his gift for listening actively to scene partners rather than waiting for his turn to speak.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Not long after, this same producer bought the rights to a recent book about Belén’s story and commissioned a screenplay, with Fonzi already in mind to play the lawyer.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025
  • It was commissioned by Head of Sky New Zealand Originals, Thomas Robins for Sky Open, Sky Go and Neon, and made with the support of New Zealand On Air.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In a conference call with analysts following the results, Ervér said the brand has improved its design speed in part by consolidating its production to a smaller pool of long-term strategic partners that contribute to design.
    Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Since then, the prospects for young biographers have improved substantially, and a trio of books published this fall is evidence of the genre’s new flowering.
    Megan Marshall September 25, Literary Hub, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The one-year moratorium could be lifted as soon as Planning Commission recommendations land before the council for final approval.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Iran's nuclear program will also be a top-agenda item this year as sanctions against Tehran that were lifted 10 years ago are set to be reinstated.
    Mariam Khan, ABC News, 22 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Hosted by the Hungarian Fashion & Design Agency, the runway shows celebrated innovative designs, craftsmanship and a modern fusion of fashion with the arts.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
  • More than 900 properties across the city contributed to the honor and were celebrated for the same characteristics that can lead to a citation under the vegetation ordinance.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Knighted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knighted. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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