moped

past tense of mope

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Recent Examples of moped Reid added Rice that never moped around and stayed positive. Pete Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 1 Sep. 2025 The moped-like sound of the Shaheds whooshing above the rooftops still unsettles but no longer terrifies. IEEE Spectrum, 18 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for moped
Recent Examples of Synonyms for moped
Verb
  • The release of key economic reports would also likely be delayed, economists said.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Recently, the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) has also taken legal action against the Department of Education, alleging that the administration has unlawfully delayed or denied access to loan forgiveness programs, such as IDR and PSLF.
    Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While Jenner pouted her lips and flashed the peace sign, Aire stared at the camera.
    Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • After looking at Short's phone, Gomez sweetly pouted while turning to her fiancé Benny Blanco with a smile.
    Kayla Grant, People.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After a disastrous trip to Mexico where Irina appeared repulsed by pretty much everything Zack did, the couple split and Zack crawled back to Bliss.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Just as Ted Lasso began life as a promo for NBC’s English Premier League coverage, Chad Powers crawled out of a gag on Eli’s Places, Eli Manning’s post-retirement ESPN+ program, in which the former Giants quarterback hides under prosthetics to pose as an aspiring Penn State walk-on.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That wasn’t something that was frowned upon.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Japan was in a deep recession, but Uniqlo kept growing, offering bargains for the struggling masses and discretion for better-off consumers in an era that frowned upon conspicuous consumption.
    Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the weeks dragged on, agencies including the IRS and State Department called more workers back to keep things running.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025
  • One letter submitted late Wednesday was from Gina Huynh, the Combs ex-girlfriend who previously told gossip vlogger Tasha K that Combs shoved her to the ground and dragged her by her hair in 2018.
    Jodi Guglielmi, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Those questions only lingered after their third October, the two losses in Minnesota.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Aries fire burns away the residue of fear and doubt that may have lingered after the Virgo solar eclipse.
    Dossé-Via Trenou, Refinery29, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Because tiny holes are poked into the soil surface, more nutrients can reach greater soil depths.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In a 2019 post celebrating his third wedding anniversary with Miles, Minoso poked fun at his character’s romantic shortcomings.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025

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“Moped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moped. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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