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leashed

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verb

past tense of leash

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of leashed
Adjective
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 For the event only, leashed dogs are permitted on the trails. Kelli Arseneau, jsonline.com, 22 Dec. 2025 All leashed, friendly dogs welcome. Rasputin Todd, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Dec. 2025
Verb
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 Pets will also be allowed, with the center accepting one per person, as long as they are crated or leashed, Janna Haynes, a county spokesperson wrote. Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 10 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leashed
Adjective
  • On the third floor but with a caged view of the sky.
    Jeremy O. Harris, Vanity Fair, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The caged bird sings with a fearful trillof things unknown but longed for stilland his tune is heard on the distant hillfor the caged bird sings of freedom.
    Richard Lederer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The investigation comes as global health officials continue monitoring a rare hantavirus outbreak tied to the MV Hondius luxury cruise ship that has sickened multiple passengers and crew members and left three people dead.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • The system is designed to help technicians quickly identify faults by reviewing operational logs and maintenance histories tied to a robot’s ID.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The commission's website says the Sargasso Sea is a 2 million square mile open ocean ecosystem, bounded by the circulating currents of the North Atlantic Gyre, one of five sea gyres which are geographic rotating currents.
    Sarah Perkel, USA Today, 4 May 2026
  • Its southern limit is largely bounded by Golden Triangle Boulevard east of Interstate 35W and Big Fossil Creek west of the interstate.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 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
  • 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
  • This includes direct physical contact, prolonged time spent in close or enclosed spaces, and exposure to the sick person's body fluids.
    Alex Nitzberg, FOXNews.com, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • The team aspires to help users realize that device usage in 2026 doesn’t have to be tethered to the old-school, traditional charging process.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 14 May 2026
  • In the wake of the Palisades Fire, political archrivals tasked with the re-build became strange bedfellows, tethered to the same torch.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Price pressures have only increased since the war with Iran snarled tanker traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, triggering a spike in the cost of crude oil and gasoline.
    Scott Horsley, NPR, 13 May 2026
  • But the Fed also followed that approach after the COVID-19 pandemic snarled global supply chains for goods, lifting prices for things such as cars, furniture and electronics.
    Christopher Rugaber, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • In previous years, the 31-year-old originally from Chicago might have lashed back when accosted on the ice.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
  • Lively has maintained this approach was in line with the press tactic laid out for her by Sony, but the internet quickly lashed out at her given the film’s serious subject matter.
    Jami Ganz, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026

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“Leashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leashed. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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