ridged

past tense of ridge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ridged
Verb
  • Malhotra has banked his campaign on affordability issues in the city—and says electricity bills are a central part of that picture.
    Justin Worland, Time, 27 Aug. 2025
  • But that warning also implied Feel Free was no more habit-forming than caffeine, alcohol or sugar — a statement Adeoye, the woman from Texas, banked on.
    Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Our mutual social contacts have drifted away.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The small vessel drifted away into the current of the Thames.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Conceptualized and brought to life by makeup artist Kenya Rucker and hair stylist Kira Dior, the glam highlights see Palmer don tight, ginger coils, electric blue eye shadow and intentionally clumped lashes for her ’70s moment.
    Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019
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“Ridged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ridged. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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