roped (in)

Definition of roped (in)next
past tense of rope (in)
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Verb
  • But authorities weren't persuaded.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 17 May 2026
  • Neither leader elaborated on what persuaded them about the possibility of peace in Europe’s longest conflict since World War II.
    Hanna Arhirova, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • The 28-year-old Young led on the front nine in the final round at Augusta, and remained in contention until the end, finishing tied for third.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Deputies were led on a chase that stretched into northern Sacramento County, onto Sacramento International Airport property, and briefly off-road.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The insulation from the ceiling snowed down onto virtually every part of the building — exhibits, artifacts, galleries and display cases.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The season will be set in November, so maybe there’s a surprise snowstorm and everyone gets snowed in.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • You might not be tempted to jump in during the peak summer months, but this would be a welcome indulgence when cooler temps set in.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 May 2026
  • But Roberts said he wasn’t tempted to have Ohtani hit Wednesday.
    Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Picture yourself in a boat on the Riviera… Most rock superstars have been seduced by the glamor of the Cannes Film Festival at some point in their career.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 May 2026
  • The sister of King Charles III is rarely seduced by trends, fashions, or labels.
    Laura Scafati, Vanity Fair, 9 May 2026
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“Roped (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roped%20%28in%29. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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