plugged (away)

Definition of plugged (away)next
past tense of plug (away)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for plugged (away)
Verb
  • Some of the injured were carried on stretchers to waiting cars.
    NPR, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
  • His legacy and laughter will be carried on through his family.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Romance takes on a confident, playful tone in January, inviting you to have fun while staying grounded.
    Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Having something familiar to read, especially during turbulence or delays, can be grounding and comforting.
    Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Ezra Ausar pitched in with 14 points and nine rebounds.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Lions Clubs and community members from across the region pitched in.
    Jessica Riley, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Plugged (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plugged%20%28away%29. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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