ridged

past tense of ridge

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ridged
Verb
  • The missile flew northeast and then banked and began flying in loops for hours over the barren, frozen landscape.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 18 June 2026
  • The FPCs have to file financial statements which shine a spotlight on everything from the headcount and social security payments of the staff to the amount of reimbursement banked by the studio and the total cost of the production.
    Christian Sylt, Fortune, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • His cholesterol had drifted upward slowly enough to avoid urgency.
    Jeffrey Wessler, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • Knicks fans get engaged during champions parade As the players passed by on floats and confetti drifted through the air along the route up Broadway2, some Knicks fans took advantage of the magical moment.
    Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • The same is true if the entire jar seems overly hardened or clumped into a solid mass.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 9 May 2026
  • Like Faberge eggs seeking their level, the country’s heirlooms have clumped up in certain locations.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
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“Ridged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ridged. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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