mizzled

past tense of mizzle

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for mizzled
Verb
  • Rafael Santos had a good initial cross to Rafael Navarro, but it was cleared out to Harris to set up the shot.
    Braidon Nourse, Denver Post, 21 Sep. 2025
  • On the first floor of the massive three-story brownstone, all of the furniture is cleared out and there’s nothing in the space but a DJ setup and platters of chicken tenders on the kitchen counter.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Eyewitnesses told authorities Sanford got out of his truck shooting at members with an assault rifle then set off an inferno as terrified members rushed to get everyone out of the building.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The 49ers got out to a 14-0 lead in the first half and led 17-7 at halftime on Thursday thanks to some big production from wideout Kendrick Bourne.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • So the manager went back to Whitlock for a second inning of work in the eighth and Whitlock nearly escaped before running out of steam.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Staff said the python likely escaped its home and asked for help finding the snake’s owner.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The match had already been lit; smoke was going up.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 5 Oct. 2025
  • That whole environment re-lit something in me.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In late May, Abarca’s ex-wife, Alexis Garcia, revealed that her husband had absconded with their then 2-year-old son after an argument and had not been seen for five days.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Tom Phillips absconded with his three children in 2021 after an alleged dispute with their mother.
    Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Mizzled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mizzled. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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