lunged

Definition of lungednext
past tense of lunge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for lunged
Verb
  • Still, transits have plunged to two or three every day compared to nearly 100 prior to the conflict, according to shipping tracking data.
    Devika Krishna Kumar, Fortune, 6 June 2026
  • Traffic through the Bab el-Mandeb plunged and has never fully recovered.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • The prosecution opened first with Collin County First Assistant District Attorney Bill Wirskye, who wasted no time and dived right into the tragedy.
    CBS Texas Staff, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • Paramount’s new head of international has dived deep into how David Ellison sold him the dream.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 4 June 2026
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“Lunged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lunged. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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