plugged-in

Definition of plugged-innext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for plugged-in
Adjective
  • Everyone’s putting on a cool, with-it surface while paddling like mad underneath.
    Olivia Waite, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The line felt dumb and flaccid, derivative in an irritating rather than with-it sense, and lacking the transgression found in good gallows humor.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, The New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • In India, the government is meeting with banks and financial institutions to be extra vigilant.
    The AI Insider, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
  • If you are asked to pay for exposure on a site, stay vigilant.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 25 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Officials are urging residents to avoid outdoor burning and remain alert as firefighters continue battling dozens of active wildfires statewide.
    Sergio Candido, CBS News, 11 May 2026
  • The company describes it as an ever-alert predictive risk monitor that embeds machine learning directly into the transaction cycle.
    Ethan Stone, USA Today, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • Our waiter was attentive, and my Ruby & Rosemary cocktail was excellent, but what stood out was the focus on sustainability.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
  • Everyone will be attentive to any developments regarding Madrid’s next coach.
    Guillermo Rai, New York Times, 5 May 2026
Adjective
  • During construction, the Feins purchased the house next door and lived there, keeping a watchful eye on the work.
    Sara B. Hansen, Denver Post, 2 May 2026
  • Viktor Arvidsson, who was knocked woozy and out of the lineup on a high hit from the Sabres’ Mattias Samuelsson in Game 4, was skating under the watchful eye of skating and skills coach John McLean at Warrior Ice Arena on Friday morning.
    Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 1 May 2026
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“Plugged-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plugged-in. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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