richened

past tense of richen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for richened
Verb
  • His passion and pride in the work, down to earth and sometimes irreverent style, and the reverence for small business owners and hard working people only enriched our lives and well as many others as well.
    Matt Schooley, CBS News, 15 June 2026
  • Iran has 972 pounds of uranium that is enriched up to 60% purity, a short, technical step from weapons-grade levels of 90%, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency.
    Julia Frankel, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • But that oversupply has evaporated and rapidly turned into a concerning deficit.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 19 June 2026
  • The corporate world's intense focus on sustainability reporting, a 2023 priority, has rapidly evaporated, replaced by the latest AI craze.
    Jon McGowan, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Data was extracted from Action, the case management system used by prosecutors’ offices across the state, and shared by the Colorado District Attorneys’ Council.
    Rebecca Dunlea, The Conversation, 17 June 2026
  • The material was extracted from coal gangue, which is the ultra-hard, toxic rock waste left behind after mining and washing coal.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Calls for his resignation intensified last month, with more than 100 Labour lawmakers publicly urging him to step aside or set out a timetable for his departure.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 21 June 2026
  • However, atmospheric drag, intensified by recent solar activity, is pulling it dangerously close to Earth, threatening its imminent burn-up.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • The sheer scale of COVID’s spread has vastly deepened science’s understanding of the ways that viruses continue to affect the human body long after the initial illness has passed.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
  • Often, the difficulties in interacting with them will only become apparent once the relationship has deepened.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • That’s because a relationship isn’t strengthened by self-erasure.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026
  • Italy’s triumph over Czechoslovakia in the 1934 final which strengthened the regime of fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, for example.
    Will Jeanes, New York Times, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • As he was handcuffed and removed from the courtroom, spectators erupted in cheers and applause, according to footage from the courtroom.
    N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • The Dallas Cowboys players, and coaches, all love the changes recently made to AT&T Stadium, and come August, the name will go back to its original, the grass will be replaced by a synthetic, and expect the tint in the windows to be removed, too.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The Russians have hastily re-fortified the city with new air defence towers, each with a mobile Pantsir anti-aircraft vehicle hoisted on to it.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Catalyzed by the work of the Kansas City Sports Commission, fortified later by the arrival of the KC Current and, ultimately, the work of KC2026, the improbable came to pass.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 June 2026
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“Richened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/richened. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.

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