recriminated

Definition of recriminatednext
past tense of recriminate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for recriminated
Verb
  • In the days leading up to the Olympics men's hockey final, FBI spokesman Ben Williamson clashed with several news outlets that had reported Patel had used the government jet to fly to Italy with plans to attend hockey games at the Olympics.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Feb. 2026
  • As of Monday evening, there have been no tragedies reported in relation to the storm, Hooley said.
    Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 24 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • On Tuesday, the PDF retaliated by raiding positions held by the MNRA.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Feb. 2026
  • The committee granted the prize to Liu, and Beijing retaliated by imposing restrictions on Norwegian goods and cutting off diplomatic relations with Oslo for six years.
    Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 15 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Many famous names have appeared in the documents, and being mentioned does not indicate someone has been implicated in wrongdoing.
    Taijuan Moorman, USA Today, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Advertisement The Arctic is implicated in nuclear peril because Russia houses one of the world’s greatest concentrations of nuclear weapons there, on the Kola Peninsula bordering Norway.
    Tom Yulsman, Time, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Anne Marie Schubert, who prosecuted the case against Funston while serving as a deputy district attorney.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Yet, on average, only about a dozen employers are prosecuted for hiring them.
    Federico Peña, Denver Post, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • While the Trojans tried to find their footing, the Illini built a 22-point halftime lead with little resistance.
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • There were reports that a male passenger on Flight 2557 from Houston's Hobby Airport to Atlanta had tried to break into the cockpit, but that wasn't the case, Delta Air Lines said in a statement.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Recriminated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recriminated. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.

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