pegs out

present tense third-person singular of peg out, chiefly British

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • In cases where a father kills his children and then dies by suicide, Salinas said the violence is rarely random or spontaneous.
    Sara-James Ranta, The Orlando Sentinel, 20 June 2026
  • Romanch Mahajan dies in horse carriage accident The ride suspension comes after Romanch Mahajan, an 18-year-old tourist visiting New York City from India, was thrown from a carriage and killed Wednesday.
    Katie Houlis, CBS News, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Otherwise, falls, trampling, injuries and deaths could occur.
    Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Leah Lewis stars as introverted Ellie, who falls for popular girl Aster (Alexxis Lemire) while writing love letters to her on behalf of a male friend.
    Rachel Simon, Vulture, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • If everything checks out, the service module’s main engine will fire Thursday evening to send the crew on a trajectory that will loop them around the Moon.
    Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Luke Evans steps out in New York City on June 13.
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
  • The surveillance system at her home captured Allen walking down her steps out of the edge of her yard, pointing.
    Marvin Hurst, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Also, after your parent passes away, the account would legally be yours.
    Sarah Agostino, CNBC, 15 May 2026
  • Most Social Security payments fund retirement and related benefits, providing monthly income to eligible workers and certain family members, as well as survivor benefits for families after a worker passes away.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Every soldier Harry would have saved on a transport during the war perishes too.
    Margaret Heidenry, Vanity Fair, 24 Dec. 2025
  • Factory ships deplete fisheries in a matter of years and an inordinate amount of sea life also perishes in their nets.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Pegs out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pegs%20out. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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