rounded up

Definition of rounded upnext
past tense of round up

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of rounded up Book your stay, pack your beach bag, and don’t forget your sunscreen—we’ve rounded up nine opulent spaces in the Hamptons to slip away to this summer. Sarah Wood González, Architectural Digest, 30 Apr. 2026 Lydia commits her almost-murder of Vidala after first pitching the idea for the Aunts program to Commander Judd (Charlie Carrick), who has been tasked with the responsibility of figuring out what to do with all the women who have been rounded up under Gilead’s eye. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026 And don’t forget the patio—we’ve rounded up our favorite picks to style a guest-ready outdoor space with comfy seating, outdoor area rugs, and more. Caley Sturgill, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Apr. 2026 Armed federal agents broke down the door while executing a warrant for someone else, and rounded up the people inside without properly determining whether Juan was a flight risk or a danger to the community, said Lear, his immigration attorney. Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026 Szmul Wasersztein was among a handful of Jews who escaped on July 10, 1941, when Polish residents rounded up and killed hundreds of their Jewish neighbors, mostly by burning them alive in a barn. Shira Li Bartov, Sun Sentinel, 21 Apr. 2026 On several occasions in recent years, the UAE has rounded up large groups of people and accused them of terrorist offenses; their trials have been criticized by human rights groups over unfair processes and convictions. Dominic Dudley, semafor.com, 21 Apr. 2026 Unhoused residents rounded up their missing animals. Grant Stringer, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026 The Freaky Friday star rounded up snaps from her time spent in New York City, including pictures of her walking with Luai by the water, playing in a park and snuggling up with him on a plane. Georgia Slater, PEOPLE, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rounded up
Verb
  • The samples collected that rainy day became key to a lawsuit his organization, the Coosa River Basin Initiative, filed along with the Southern Environmental Law Center against Calhoun more than a year later.
    DYLAN JACKSON, ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • Forensic analyst Kelly Krajnik testified Tuesday that those blood samples collected from the trunk also matched Chiodo.
    Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • The United States entered the war with the M3 Lee-Grant, which was hastily assembled when the war broke out and shipped abroad as part of the Lend-Lease program.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
  • Instead, Feldman has assembled a demanding lineup that will require the Playhouse to operate on a larger scale than ever before.
    Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • Luxury retail remained resilient during China‘s five-day Labor Day holiday — bucking a broader trend of cautious consumer spending — according to foot traffic data gathered by Bernstein across 10 high-end malls in four major cities.
    Denni Hu, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
  • The annual update reports on the water quality and health of Baltimore's Inner Harbor based on data gathered by both Blue Water Baltimore and Waterfront Partnership in 2024.
    Adam Thompson, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • As people returned from their Earth Week effort to clear trash accumulated over the winter from Waukegan Municipal Beach on Saturday, two were lugging large rusted pieces of steel.
    Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Neither of the engines was damaged during the 470 seconds of hot firing accumulated during the tests.
    Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 27 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • General Manager Alicia Barber, however, testified that the districts, drawn in 1993, are grouped with subdivisions not split between districts and that the districts have distinct issues with drainage and other concerns.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2026
  • Several of them are now grouped at Le19M, a striking building designed by architect Rudy Ricciotti and located on the outskirts of Paris.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 8 May 2026
Verb
  • Schleifer, who has coached for 29 years and has amassed a 568-117 record, saw the school’s tennis courts dedicated in his honor in January.
    Gary Curreri, Sun Sentinel, 2 May 2026
  • Now driving for Scuderia Ferrari, Hamilton has amassed a net worth that comfortably lands in the hundreds of millions with annual earnings north of $70 million, according to Forbes.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • And while his mentors have tended to stick with the classics, Tamaki has garnered a reputation for getting creative with his pies.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
  • The post garnered nearly 200 comments, mostly calling the meme vulgar and indecent.
    Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 4 May 2026

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“Rounded up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rounded%20up. Accessed 11 May. 2026.

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