rose (to)

past tense of rise (to)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rose (to)
Verb
  • Growing up in showbiz isn't all it's cracked up to be, at least according to Shaun Cassidy.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Original castmembers Richard Kline and Priscilla Barnes also cracked up the crowd, reprising their roles as nurse Teri and lovable lech Larry.
    Benjamin Svetkey, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Many in the crowd of nearly 200 people clapped to the tempo and swayed to the beat.
    Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Will Vest bit his nails, Tarik Skubal clapped and cheered.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Before leaving the Palestinian territory they were draped with Israeli flags, while Israeli soldiers saluted.
    Greg Myre, NPR, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Sharp wanted to make sure that all the members who sang lead and contributed songs were being saluted as well as the guy who went on to the more famous solo career.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Several applauded Clark’s transparency and sincerity.
    Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Trump has been applauded by Israelis and Palestinians, as well as world leaders, for his efforts.
    Robert Birsel, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • D’Angelo, the neo-soul trailblazer and modern visionary whose three albums were widely acclaimed as masterful works of art, died on Tuesday.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
  • He was heavily awarded and critically acclaimed for his talents.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cornelia joined the pair towards the end of their dance, which delighted judge Kym, who praised the way the trio kicked off the night.
    Brianne Tracy, PEOPLE, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Judges praised the emotional depth and technical growth of the performance.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Plans to expand Marassi with another $1 billion investment were recently approved by the government, says Alabbar, adding that construction is expected to begin in the coming months.
    Rebecca Cairns, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Officials expect the new model, which the City Council approved last week, to reduce cost overruns, improve quality, boost transparency and help the city tackle its massive infrastructure backlog more quickly.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Kathryn Bigelow is justly hailed as a great action filmmaker.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Fleet Command was hailed as a refreshing and unique take on sci-fi strategy games in 2009 due to its bold mix of 4X, tower defense, and traditional RTS elements.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Rose (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rose%20%28to%29. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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