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Definition of leashednext

leashed

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verb

past tense of leash

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of leashed
Adjective
Friendly, leashed dogs are welcome. Elizabeth Green, AJC.com, 28 May 2026 Where dogs are allowed, keep them leashed and under control. Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 26 May 2026 Our visit included a stop at Sombrero Beach, which allows leashed dogs right near the Seven Mile Bridge. Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026 Bring your chairs, blankets, picnics, binoculars and leashed dogs. Sean Clancy, Baltimore Sun, 9 Apr. 2026 Children ages 10 and up can walk with a leashed goat. Susan McDonald, The Providence Journal, 26 Mar. 2026 Guana Beach is dog-friendly to leashed pets, too. Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026 Adults are advised to pick up small children, keep dogs leashed, and contact Animal Care & Control immediately. Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 27 Jan. 2026 The city already allows leashed dogs at 27 of its over 60 parks. Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2026
Verb
Since then, the Park District has required that dogs be leashed on Centennial Beach, but continued to entertain the idea of building an enclosure to allow the canines to go off-leash. Shun Graves, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2026 Plus, the beaches are dog-friendly (as long as they're leashed), and stocked coolers are always welcome (just leave the glass at home). Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026 Pets are allowed, but must be leashed. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2026 Dogs are allowed on this one while leashed. Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026 Also, keep your dog leashed and on trails with you. Mindy Sink, Denver Post, 16 Mar. 2026 Health and wildlife officials urge beachgoers to keep a safe distance from wildlife and keep dogs leashed because the virus is contagious. Susanne Rust follow, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026 That includes your four-legged critters, who can enjoy the Dog Beach on the west side of the City Pier (dogs must be leashed). Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 31 Jan. 2026 Ensure your pet has an up-to-date microchip or collar ID and keep them leashed at all times. Riley Rourke, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leashed
Adjective
  • Keke Palmer turned a New York press day into a three-part stiletto run on Monday, keeping the shoes glossy while shifting the shape from caged pumps to black patent mules and metallic peep-toe slingbacks.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
  • On the third floor but with a caged view of the sky.
    Jeremy O. Harris, Vanity Fair, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Defending state high jump champion JJ Harel of Sherman Oaks Notre Dame tied nine others for the second-best mark (6-6) heading into the second day.
    Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • Cameron Brink tied her season high with 16 points (14 in the first half), and Dearica Hamby added 14 points, nine rebounds, seven assists and four steals as the Sparks won for the fourth time in their past five games.
    Daily News, Daily News, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • The girl hurled the ball all the way down the hallway, and Hadley bounded happily to retrieve and gently return it.
    Laura Ungar, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2026
  • On Monday, Miller bounded toward the Globe Life Field mound after two batters.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 26 May 2026
Adjective
  • Throughout the series, Creasy is operating under the intel that the FRP, an extremist organization in Brazil, and its imprisoned leader, Ferraz, are behind the bombing of the high-rise.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 2 May 2026
  • Yenisey Taboada’s small apartment in Havana is filled with photos of her imprisoned son, Duannis Tabaoda.
    Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Costs vary widely depending on distance, vehicle size, timing, and whether the car is shipped in an open or enclosed carrier.
    Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 May 2026
  • The spread can happen through direct physical contact, prolonged time spent in close or enclosed spaces and exposure to the sick person’s body fluids.
    Rashad Alexander, Kansas City Star, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • The advent of video podcasts has engendered seismic changes in how podcasts are consumed, most notably the consumption of podcasts previously tethered to the smartphone, but now comfortably ensconced in living rooms on smart TVS.
    Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • This show captivated people because it was tethered by what seemed to be genuine relationships in a messy world.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC news, 27 May 2026
Verb
  • An early morning Penn Station fire injured multiple people and snarled morning service between Newark and New York, upending commuter travel.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Perhaps you got stuck in the mess last week when rush hour traffic was snarled by a tractor-trailer that got stuck on the concrete barrier at the intersection of Stanwix Street and Fort Pitt Boulevard.
    John Shumway, CBS News, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • The cave lies in central Xaisomboun province, many hours drive from the nearest cities on muddy roads that have been lashed by the rainy season.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
  • Rafael Devers and Chapman followed with consecutive hits before Susac lashed a two-run single to left field.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 May 2026

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“Leashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leashed. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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