roped

Definition of ropednext
past tense of rope

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for roped
Verb
  • The game was tied at 34 after three quarters.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The lawsuit seeks an unspecified amount of triple damages, tied to what state government and Michigan consumers have overpaid for energy since 2022, as well as a disgorgement of corporate profits.
    JC Reindl, Freep.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Made from a comfortable twill fabric, they are cinched at the leg for a classic 2000’s look.
    Lauren Finney Harden, InStyle, 19 Jan. 2026
  • The fabric’s four-way stretch is slightly cinched at the waist to enhance your curves, while the A-line silhouette is still relaxed enough for cozy winter outfits.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Roughly bounded by Grand Avenue to the north, Sheridan Road to the east — with a carveout for the train station — Belvidere Road to the south and Park Avenue to the west, the county will install the network and cover the expense through the end of the year, according to the agreement.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 21 Jan. 2026
  • The aging facility takes up roughly one block of San Diego’s Civic Center complex, bounded by A Street and C Street to the north and south, and First Avenue and Third Avenue to the east and west.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • That emotional impact is inseparable from the animation, threaded with light and shadow, underscoring how tightly songs and visuals are now bound together.
    Billboard Japan, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2025
  • Mikael Granlund threaded a pass from the right circle to set up Merzlikins, and also scored.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • For the last 15 or so years, celebrities have been, in general, more trussed up, as red carpets have become a heightened economic prospective for stars and designers alike.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This version has a slim fit, crewneck, and banded trim at the cuffs and hem.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Vessels that cannot be banded, such as car-top boats, kayaks and canoes, will be inspected and cleared prior to launch at Camanche, San Pablo, Lafayette and Chabot reservoirs.
    Bay City News Service, Mercury News, 22 Nov. 2025
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“Roped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roped. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.

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