romped

past tense of romp

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of romped While his team romped 8-0, the girls hardly felt defeated. Brad Lefton, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 Europe romped to a nine-point thrashing. Don Riddell, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025 Good teams have bad weeks, even bad months; the Mets started horribly last season, and romped into the National League Championship Series. Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025 Scottie Scheffler romped to a magnificent four-shot victory to seal his first British Open title at Royal Portrush on Sunday, notching his fourth major success. Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Aug. 2025 Surridge’s evidence shows that if the electorate were made up of only those voters in the economic center ground, the Conservatives would have romped home in 2017. Anand Menon, Foreign Affairs, 8 Apr. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for romped
Verb
  • There, Black Charlotteans danced and listened to live performances from the likes of Nat King Cole and Louis Armstrong.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 7 Oct. 2025
  • In front of the West Stand press box, fans sang and danced together to Spirit of the Blues and Singing the Blues — the latter a reference to rivals Liverpool’s defeat to Chelsea on Saturday.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After days of explosive online back-and-forth with Nicki Minaj (and a few jabs tossed toward JT), the Bronx rapper hopped on social media with her first video addressing the fiasco that was equal parts warning and reminder.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Like the Engineer, the Pecos hopped industries and was soon embraced by Texas’ oil workers, a sign of its sheer versatility.
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Indeed, even the normally mild-mannered Justice Stephen Breyer, who retired from the court in 2022, leaped to the defense of Reagan appointee William Young, the author of the decision Gorsuch criticized.
    Nina Totenberg, NPR, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Cadillac sales leaped 25% in the quarter to 46,525.
    Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Monroe, Lemmon and Curtis cavorted there.
    Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One model skipped, some walked barefoot, others were shy.
    Jennifer Weil, Footwear News, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Essentials like rent, insurance, transportation, and groceries can’t be skipped, but there will undoubtedly be other financial commitments that can be put on pause—even just for now.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Saturday’s start could’ve tumbled into another painful loss.
    Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Visits to Cracker Barrel tumbled.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Tiny reveled about her husband on her own Instagram.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 3 Sep. 2019

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“Romped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/romped. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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