lassoed

past tense of lasso

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lassoed
Verb
  • Shakarna grabbed her medication and headed to try to reach her, fearing for her life.
    Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But like de Blasio did 12 years earlier, Mamdani identified the growing crisis of unaffordability as the city's most pressing problem and grabbed attention − especially from the young and online − by promising to address it.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • After becoming an Internet sensation (and an art-world provocateur), the toilet moved to England in 2019, where a trio of thieves snatched it from the birthplace of Winston Churchill in a crime straight out of the board game Clue.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Japan says at least 17 of its citizens were snatched by North Korean agents in the late 1970s and 1980s.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The vehicle reportedly sped into a shopping plaza, where the incident — captured on video — unfolded.
    Bonny Chu , Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Among the artists captured in the images are Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk and Charlie Parker.
    Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Jaylen Waddle made five receptions for 99 yards and a touchdown, while De’Von Achane, Ollie Gordon, and Malik Washington also snared TD catches.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Charged particles originating from the corona surge into the gap but are soon snared by two great magnetic loops—the Van Allen Radiation Belts—that usually keep them from Earth’s surface.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • During the auditions, wannabe actors are asked to improvise scenes including being a cat, being trapped in a room, and being propositioned by a famous director.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The disconcerting scene offers a glimpse of what actually happened to Will while he was trapped for most of Season 1 and suggests that Will may still be impacted by whatever Vecna put inside him at the beginning of the story.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Carter Verhaeghe then corralled the puck and whiffed wide on a shot of his own.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Smaller items, such as seed packets, gloves, and hand tools, should be corralled into clear bins.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Crabtree stopped, turned, attacked the ball and snagged it.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • If your hair is getting snagged while using the brush or seems to be damaging your hair, it should also be replaced.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The country has for decades grappled with complex security challenges, particularly Islamist insurgencies such as Boko Haram and the Islamic State.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • So far, Indianapolis has not seen widespread flight delays or long security lines at the airport, even as bigger cities have grappled with travel chaos.
    Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 5 Nov. 2025
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“Lassoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lassoed. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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