mustered

past tense of muster

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mustered But against the first-place Brewers, the Giants mustered a 1-0 win. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 7 July 2026 France had only mustered two shots on goal throughout the first half, but Olise came out firing after the break, slipping two neat passes through to Mbappe even before the crucial assist. Thom Harris, New York Times, 4 July 2026 After collecting 17 hits here on Monday and 14 more on Tuesday, the Dodgers mustered five hits Wednesday, including a 431-foot home run from Freddie Freeman. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026 Against Cardinals’ starting pitcher Matthew Liberatore, the Braves mustered just one hit and one run through five innings of an eventual 5-3 loss. Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 1 July 2026 The pure, post-Bee Gees charisma Bellamy mustered in the 2000s seems to have vacated him entirely, and the song’s funkiness suffocates under the flatness of his delivery. Liam Inscoe-Jones, Pitchfork, 1 July 2026 Tens of thousands of troops were mustered in Allegheny County alone, and other than New York, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania provided more manpower to the Union army than any other state. Christopher Derose, CBS News, 26 June 2026 Boise only mustered a single shot on goal itself. Idaho Statesman, 21 June 2026 Isaac Paredes and Jose Altuve connected on back-to-back homers in the third to pull the Astros to 5-3, but that was all Houston mustered offensively. ABC News, 15 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mustered
Verb
  • Once suspected, imaging must be interpreted quickly, specialists mobilized and patients frequently transferred for emergency surgery.
    Demetri Giannikopoulos, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • Residents living near data centers across the country have mobilized to stop these projects over concerns about water and energy usage and the reshaping of their communities.
    Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 17 July 2026
Verb
  • The argumentative duo are summoned to investigate a murder in rural Nebraska that has mysterious connections to dangerous extraterrestrials.
    Jordan Moreau, Variety, 16 July 2026
  • His only snap last season came once Jones graciously summoned him to take the victory kneel-down over the New York Giants.
    Cam Inman, Mercury News, 16 July 2026
Verb
  • The biennale comprised 31 projects of which 6 were Ecuadorian.
    News Desk, Artforum, 20 July 2026
  • Imax 70mm comprised about 4% of that total, with Imax digital making up the rest.
    Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • The shear has already displaced most of Bertha’s thunderstorms to the south of its center, preventing the storm from becoming better organized.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
  • That belief has organized how families, schools and talent programs operate for nearly a century.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Sanders noted that the president’s proclamation, which imposed a partial travel ban on holders of Antigua and Barbuda passports, contained several factual errors.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 18 July 2026
  • Wildberries said the fire at the Kotovsk site had been contained.
    Tim Lister, CNN Money, 18 July 2026
Verb
  • Colombia’s struggles for consistency in attack have left them leaning more heavily on their defence, and Sanchez has marshalled a very effective unit that has conceded just one goal in four matches.
    Liam Twomey, New York Times, 4 July 2026
  • That effort is marshaled partly to avoid a crash like the one in which the Mexican tall ship Cuauhtémoc struck the Brooklyn Bridge last year, killing two people and injuring more.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • The case against Tristan previously included three counts of rape, six counts of actual bodily harm and two counts of human trafficking.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 19 July 2026
  • Along with attending matches, Infantino’s itinerary included stops in New York for an interview on Fox & Friends and in Miami for a FIFA summit attended by representatives from the organization’s 211 member associations.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • As part of her release conditions, she has been ordered to stay away from her 13-year-old daughter while the criminal case proceeds.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 14 July 2026
  • On June 30, a judge ordered officials with the Conditional Release Program — part of the California Department of State Hospitals — to prepare a report about Allaway, court records show.
    Mona Darwish, Oc Register, 14 July 2026

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“Mustered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mustered. Accessed 22 Jul. 2026.

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