packed (up or off)

past tense of pack (up or off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for packed (up or off)
Verb
  • The Brewers beat the Cubs with a traditional ace, Freddy Peralta, in Game 1, and then deployed six different pitchers to shut down Chicago’s offense once Game 2 opener Aaron Ashby exited.
    Patrick Mooney, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • About 17% of principals exited their districts last school year, a 3 percentage point increase over the prior year.
    Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Four-time league MVP A’ja Wilson had 28 points and 14 rebounds as the Aces moved ahead 2-0 in the first best-of-7 finals in league history.
    Ben Pickman, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Ahead of this school year, MPS Superintendent Brenda Cassellius moved some central office staff to classroom teaching positions to fill vacant roles.
    Kayla Huynh, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The Palladinos departed after Season 6 due to contract disputes with WB, and David Rosenthal stepped in as showrunner and head writer.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Gehlfuss, who was with the show since its inception, departed in Season 8.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The wild card here is Mateychuk, who got his feet wet in 45 games as a 20-year-old last season and even spent some time in the top four.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Both shoes and bags also got some spring-appropriate color updates in fuchsia, amber and mint.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Simply cut out an outline of a pumpkin and have your child fill in the middle with pieces of tissue paper.
    Ellen Sturm Niz, Parents, 8 Oct. 2025
  • There are electrodes that can split hydrogen straight out of seawater, cutting out the need for costly desalination.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Last year, the Horned Frogs were bailed out by the emergence of Savion Williams as a wildcat quarterback/running back, but Williams was one of the best athletes in the country and was selected in the third round of the 2025 NFL draft.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Milan wished to push ahead again, but Inter couldn’t — their former owners, Suning, bailed out and on the brink at home in China.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In their second drive against the Broncos, the Eagles went no-huddle on a season-high seven straight plays.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Olson went four innings, scattering five hits and allowed just one run.
    Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The manager slowly walked out to remove Yesavage with his no-hitter intact — the longest ever by a Blue Jays starter in the playoffs.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The comedian and podcast host performed a stand-up set at the Beacon Theater in New York on Saturday, and attendees reported that a large chunk of the audience walked out during an apparently tumultuous set.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Packed (up or off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/packed%20%28up%20or%20off%29. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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