lassoed

past tense of lasso

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lassoed
Verb
  • This is just one in a sweaty dungeon of hundreds of TikTok videos that show women being stalked, grabbed, tortured, tossed to the ground, and handcuffed by scary masked soldiers.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 25 June 2026
  • Her mother asked what had just happened, and the girl related that Spencer had grabbed her.
    Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • On April 6, the Dream snatched Reese away from her frustrations with a dysfunctional Chicago franchise by giving the Sky first-round draft picks in 2027 and 2028.
    Terence Moore, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • The Maple Leafs snatched up high-scoring Lightning defenseman Darren Raddysh, a pending free agent, in a sign-and-trade for a fifth-round pick.
    Alex Kirshner, New York Times, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Los Angeles police have arrested a 19-year-old woman suspected of attacking a hot dog street vendor in downtown Los Angeles in a violent episode that was captured on video and sparked public outrage.
    Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Her family proudly captured the moment at graduation the next week, as her classmates laughed and cheered along, based on footage shared with the AJC.
    Emma Hurt, AJC.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • But not all of the diaspora have been snared for the national team.
    Adam Leventhal, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • Retirees and near-retirees are the taxpayers snared most often by the Stealth Taxes.
    Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • It was lost to a natural disaster and then became trapped in a system that increasingly treats health care infrastructure as a financial asset rather than a public necessity.
    Neal Riley, CBS News, 23 June 2026
  • The raw materials required, like bismuth and tellurium, are rare, expensive, and trapped in chaotic global supply chains.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Messi stuck a boot back, corralled the ball, took a half-turn and fired a laser low and into the corner of the net past Zidane.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • Kobel corralled the ball again in the 90th on a close-range attempt by Ahmed Alaaeldin.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Then, seven years ago, Cohen snagged a rare vacant plot for sale—modest in scale, at roughly half an acre, but blessed with pristine ocean frontage and perfect for the family escape of his imagination.
    Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 25 June 2026
  • His one-hop throw to the plate, which came after second baseman Casey Schmitt snagged a lineout but threw wildly to second base, momentarily preserved a scoreless game.
    Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Throughout the season, the cheerleaders grappled with their newfound fame while adhering to a strict set of rules that have been in place since the 1970s.
    Emma Banks, PEOPLE, 23 June 2026
  • His successors have all grappled, largely unsuccessfully, with the consequences of that rupture.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 June 2026
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“Lassoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lassoed. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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