roped

Definition of ropednext
past tense of rope

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for roped
Verb
  • El Segundo tied it 3-3 in the top of the seventh on a two-out, three-run home run by Chase Mattoon.
    Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Harmon isn’t just hungry to close this out with a natty after the Horns tied for second place in the SEC regular season.
    Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Zendaya kept her footwear simple with a pair of pointy-toed black leather stilettos, and a black leather belt with chunky silver hardware cinched in her waist.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The dress' bubble hem cut away at the front into a minidress revealing her pointed black pumps, and the actress also cinched in her waist with a black leather belt.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The flat charge for a ride from cab stands at O'Hare International Airport to downtown (defined as an area bounded by Cermak Road, Fullerton Avenue, Ashland Avenue, and Lake Michigan) or to McCormick Place would go from $24 to $30 per person.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • In the background there are grazing topi, bounding Thomson's gazelles, and, far in the distance, a snoozing pride of lions.
    Tom Vanderbilt, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The partnership was celebrated Tuesday night as Nu Stadium came alive, illuminated with a pink heartbeat representing Inter Miami, threaded with purple veins symbolizing Nu.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2026
  • The second goal came from Lucas Raymond on a great feed from Alex DeBrincat, who threaded a perfect pass across the middle to a streaking Raymond.
    Max Bultman, New York Times, 3 Mar. 2026
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
  • Three were banded last year, and two the year before that.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • She was then banded, released back into the wild in 2022 and monitored from afar by researchers at the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Roped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roped. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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