richened

past tense of richen

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for richened
Verb
  • The streetwear industry is often further enriched when founders determine their mission prior to pushing their pieces or drops to their customers.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Years ago, John McPhee wrote about a Japanese incendiary balloon that, during the Second World War, floated across the Pacific and struck an electrical cable serving a top-secret nuclear site; a reactor that enriched plutonium for the atomic bomb bound for Nagasaki was temporarily disabled.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • That doesn't mean internal concerns have evaporated -- but members feel concern is finally resulting in consensus.
    Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 27 Aug. 2025
  • In that instant the happy future the couple had envisioned with their son evaporated.
    KC Baker, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Abboud and his mother, whose name is Najlaa, were safely extracted from the Gaza Strip on Thursday, though the location has not been disclosed in this reporting for their protection.
    Caitlin McFall, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Once extracted, the team combined all of the shell remnants into a microgel similar to many standard skincare products.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The vocal outcries of small groups of readers on social media were intensified by polarization and algorithm amplification.
    Kevin Dickinson, Big Think, 2 Sep. 2025
  • These rumors intensified after he was not seen in public for several days in August, though he has since been spotted playing golf.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • These factors deepened the disaster’s impacts and elongated the recovery process.
    Manann Donoghoe, Time, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Moscow and Beijing have deepened their military ties in recent years by conducting joint exercises and patrols, with the most recent naval maneuvers held earlier this month in the Pacific.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Has anyone else got any hope, especially as Chelsea are strengthened by the return of Sam Kerr from injury, the signing of Ellie Carpenter from OL Lyonnes and Alyssa Thompson set to join too?
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Kiko, further west off Mexico's coast, strengthened to Hurricane Kiko in the Pacific.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Witt — who started at shortstop — was removed from the game with low-back spasms.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • An ugly sweep at the hands of the Pittsburgh Pirates sunk their struggling offense to new depths and at least temporarily removed Will Smith from the equation.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Miami Dolphins’ roster received a couple of substantial upgrades last week, which fortified the team’s depth in weak areas on the 2025 roster.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Many commercial brands are fortified with calcium and vitamin D, which protect the bones.
    Lauren O'Connor, Health, 1 Sep. 2025
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“Richened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/richened. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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