reasoned (with)

past tense of reason (with)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for reasoned (with)
Verb
  • After the trial, it was rumored that the jury had initially been split 9-3 for acquittal, and that the minority was brought around by the expert testimony.
    — Louis Menand, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
  • The initial move brought around 35 brands to Mexico for the first time, including Isima by Shakira, Peach & Lily, Orebella, Ulta Beauty Collection, Morphe, Bubble, about-face, Ouai, Half Magic and Kitsch.
    — Kathryn Hopkins, Footwear News, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • After decades of studying the ways humans wrestle with fear, Lembke is convinced that the act of surrender is as important as the search for order and certainty.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Still, seeing their son struggle to speak, Stephanie and Eric were convinced there was a connection.
    — Duaa Eldeib, ProPublica, 8 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • In the litigation brought by the Iranian immigrant advocacy group, at least a dozen Iranian detainees have said they’ve been contacted by Iranian officials who had knowledge of sensitive information on their asylum claims.
    — Safiyah Riddle, Los Angeles Times, 9 Nov. 2026
  • Rookie Camden Brown brought it out three times and didn’t have any mishaps.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Sand has already persuaded enough Iowans to try on a different political label, which is a big get, in and of itself.
    — Anna Rahmanan, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Nov. 2026
  • Shimamura persuaded a producer, Shūji Abe, to put up enough money for preproduction, and Yamazaki to begin scouting locations and even holding auditions in Australia.
    — Matt Alt, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Tipp alleges Sanders and his representatives fraudulently induced him to surrender his rights through a retroactive work-for-hire agreement shortly after Sanders became CU’s head coach in December 2022.
    — Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 30 Oct. 2026
  • For the uninitiated, glycation—which can be UV-induced—occurs when excess sugars in the skin bind to its structural proteins.
    — Jenny Berg, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • One morning we were led on a silent hike with another couple and a leader that involved sun salutations to the actual rising sun.
    — Kate Berlant, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The hosts came into the second half with a new surge of energy to put their opponents away, led on both ends of the floor by Jordin Canada and DeWanna Bonner.
    — Micahya Costen, AJC.com, 5 Oct. 2026
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“Reasoned (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reasoned%20%28with%29. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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