purled

past tense of purl

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for purled
Verb
  • All the while, speculation swirled around Ruben Amorim’s position as the current head coach.
    Carl Anka, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Rumors swirled this summer about SiriusXM not wanting to renew Stern’s contract, amid his high price tag and his less frequent broadcasting schedule.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • News of the shooting rippled through a national Democratic officials’ meeting nearby in Minneapolis.
    MARK VANCLEAVE, Chicago Tribune, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Consolidated still held part of the original contract, and its ongoing design changes rippled through Ford’s schedule.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Pack Date The pack date is the day the manufacturer washed the eggs, graded them, and put them in cartons.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The amoebas are soil organisms that get washed into the warm water and multiply there.
    Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Now, Scheffler has lapped the world in terms of recent accomplishments.
    Kendall Capps, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The sensationalist yellow press, at the peak of its influence at the time, lapped it all up.
    Jon Allsop, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Swift’s name has bubbled up as a possible halftime performer in the run-up to what is typically an early September announcement for a number of reasons.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2025
  • All summer long a sense of indignation has brewed and bubbled on Tyneside.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The sideline staple has trickled down to youth sports.
    Kris Ann Valdez, Parents, 5 Sep. 2025
  • That mentality has trickled down to the players.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • First, Salloi dribbled through a couple of Rapids defenders on the right side and ripped a shot past goalkeeper Zack Steffen to tie it at 2-2.
    Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 31 Aug. 2025
  • The dagger was served by Sabrina Ionescu, who dribbled the ball steps away from halfcourt as the shot clock ticked below 10.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 19 Aug. 2025
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“Purled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purled. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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