lullabied

past tense of lullaby

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lullabied
Verb
  • The vascular system is composed of two major components, arteries and veins.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 2 Oct. 2025
  • He’s composed and routinely square to the puck.
    Daniel Nugent-Bowman, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Much of that calmed down on Sunday as the American fans finally had something to cheer about, but there was still more than enough abuse aimed at McIlroy from the spectators throughout the day.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Eventually, the situation calmed, and Baker placed Skeet in handcuffs and arrested him, along with Medlin and two other ranch hands.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The rift was short-lived, as their big feelings were soothed mere minutes into Monday's event.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The positive experience of being soothed, whether through calming words, laughter or playful connection, encourages a preference for partners who are attuned and responsive.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Platforms had lulled users into complacent dependency, then sealed off the exits, revealing themselves as extractive monopolies.
    Julian Lucas, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The public can be lulled into thinking impacts of a hurricane or tropical storm are along dots, lines, and cones seen on maps.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • But many social media users aren’t appeased, with some calling to dismantle JICA entirely, or voicing distrust of the organization’s statements.
    Jessie Yeung, CNN Money, 27 Aug. 2025
  • One person who knows both sides well wonders if the NBA might risk a lawsuit if Dolan is not appeased in some way, or if MSG Networks goes bankrupt.
    Mike Vorkunov, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • While the controversy had far from quieted by airtime, Kimmel had his parents in the audience to cheer him on.
    Sean Mandell, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
  • The victory featured a standout effort from quarterback Caleb Williams, who may have quieted his critics for at least a week.
    Matthew Couden, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Sep. 2025
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“Lullabied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lullabied. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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