pouted

past tense of pout

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pouted While Jenner pouted her lips and flashed the peace sign, Aire stared at the camera. Kirsty Hatcher, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025 After looking at Short's phone, Gomez sweetly pouted while turning to her fiancé Benny Blanco with a smile. Kayla Grant, People.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pouted
Verb
  • Spider-y lash extensions protruded from her lash line, reaching to the bottom of her brows; a thin wing of black liner was drawn from the outer corners of her eyes.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
  • His bones visibly protruded from his thin skin, according to court documents.
    Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Aeration is the process of creating air spaces in a lawn, usually via 3-inch holes poked into the soil at regular intervals.
    Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Several poked fun at the moment through lighthearted comments, while others expressed how their own canines also like to fill their days with an abundance of naps.
    Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Sitting on a purple-and-gold sofa, Mamdani tasted his biryani and frowned.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
  • That wasn’t something that was frowned upon.
    Max Gao, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025

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“Pouted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pouted. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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