reamed

past tense of ream

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reamed
Verb
  • The shakeups are the latest at a time when restaurants are squeezed between a labor shortage, rising food prices and a loss of customers as diners cut back on spending.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Sep. 2025
  • For now, the three youngest each sleep in their own pack-and-plays squeezed into their parents’ bedroom.
    Jeff Truesdell, People.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Passed over to his hapless son (Dacre Montgomery), our (anti-)hero wires a shotgun to his head and takes him hostage, claiming that the organization’s business maneuvers cheated him out of a substantial fortune.
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The woman lives alone, AFP added, citing local media outlets, and was ultimately cheated out of approximately 1 million yen, or about $6,700.
    Jillian Frankel, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Farnaz Farjam, one of the show’s executive producers, told Deadline that the production hustled to find a way to capture all three elements.
    Peter White, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2025
  • The band hustled to build their social-media accounts, play shows, and produce a new EP.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Minimalist The latest crop of sleek, minimal leather jackets feel plucked from Gwyneth Paltrow in the 90s, in the best possible way.
    Christina Holevas, Vogue, 3 Sep. 2025
  • There were no stoves in the cabins, so Huse plucked native oranges off the trees to make everyone freezer pies.
    Gabrielle Calise, Miami Herald, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bill Skarsgård stars as Kiritsis, a societal outcast who feels he’s been screwed over by the powers that be.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
  • There's a channel that runs down the bottom of the down tube that the cables sit in, held in place by a plastic cover that's screwed onto the frame.
    JOHN TIMMER, ArsTechnica, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Sherry recalls one instance that stung in particular, when a friend pointed out his hair loss at a social gathering.
    Charles Trepany, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • None stung more than the second inning, when Freddie Freeman led off with a single against Pirates rookie Braxton Ashcraft.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This was the case for me, as a freshman who was secretly stuck in a cycle of binge eating and restriction but whose outer appearance didn’t change.
    Mallary Tenore Tarpley, Time, 5 Sep. 2025
  • And that has stuck pretty much ever since.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Treasury was expected to provide a list by October 2, 2025—the preliminary list, while not yet official, beat that deadline.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The under-19s were beaten by Stuttgart in the first knockout round of the UEFA Youth League, while the under-21s ended up 16th in Premier League 2.
    James Pearce, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Reamed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reamed. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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