moseyed

past tense of mosey

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of moseyed Many of the students moseyed over to Torero Stadium to take in USD’s 2025 football season opener against Cal Poly. Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025 Kevin Costner's John Dutton may have moseyed on into the sunset. EW.com, 17 Aug. 2025 The multicolored under glow on Motley’s Hellcat twinkled while attendees moseyed around the car, pointing fingers and asking questions. Liam Rappleye, USA Today, 18 July 2025 Collin moseyed back to the ranch house and waited. Jon Billman, Outside Online, 13 Mar. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for moseyed
Verb
  • On Thursday, April 3, Carey and Monroe strolled into the room while Moroccan was live on the streaming platform Twitch for about 10 minutes playing video games with friends.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Backed by an excellent band complete with a banjo and a fiddle, along with a lighting and effects rig that made the big moments really pop, Shaboozey strolled through his new material while building up to the marquee moment.
    Heather Bushman, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • During the song's second verse, Hayley Williams of Paramore sauntered out, taking over on the vocals on the funky song.
    Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Sep. 2025
  • In the third quarter, Fields pushed through the goal line on a 2-yard run, and sauntered into the end zone untouched on a fourth-and-goal bootleg call in the fourth quarter that worked beautifully.
    Zack Rosenblatt, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The appearance comes nearly a week after Sunday walked a Paris Fashion Week runway, this time wearing Dior.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Misiorowski gave up a single and walked two batters, but struck out four.
    Andy McCullough, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Valora had previously wandered away from home in 2020 and was later found a few hours later at a nearby church, according to the site.
    David Chiu, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
  • From a tiny blind dog who wandered the streets of North Carolina, to a sweet boxer mix struggling with kennel stress in Texas, here are some recent shelter stories from across the country.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer strode to the scene as armed officers raced past him.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2025
  • Jones strode into the Superdome on Sunday wearing something out of the pages of a Euro fashion magazine — an Army-green linen suit with a floppy belt and no socks.
    Matt Barrows, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2025

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

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