rucked

past tense of ruck

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rucked
Verb
  • Her new backpack and folded first-day clothes sat on Miriam’s upholstered reading chair.
    Rachel Yoder, New Yorker, 2 Aug. 2026
  • These came in a tiny bag folded very tightly—typically, that means breaking out the steamer or tossing them in the dryer with an ice cube.
    Kaelin Dodge, InStyle, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Each shirt must be on a hanger and should be creased at the mid-point of the shoulder.
    Spencer Nusbaum, New York Times, 10 July 2026
  • The leather had creased across the rounded toes, while the uppers had softened around the shape of her feet.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • Behar then puckered her lips for a peck on the mouth, and when Mount leaned in, her left arm reached around his right side, appearing to pull him in for a longer, more passionate kiss.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 22 July 2026
  • Hockey drama Off Campus was renewed for a second season before lovers Hannah (Ella Bright) and Garrett (Belmont Cameli) even puckered up onscreen.
    Kenneal Patterson, Vanity Fair, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • The 23-year-old crumpled to the ground, clutching his left hand before walking off with trainers.
    Alejandro Avila, FOXNews.com, 15 July 2026
  • By all accounts, DC Studios’ Supergirl crumpled beneath the red sun of paltry box-office returns, taking in just $38 million domestically over its opening weekend.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • There’s arguably nothing more annoying than rushing out the door to an event, only to realize your dress is wrinkled and needs to be steamed.
    Ali Faccenda, InStyle, 23 July 2026
  • Instead, look for signs the succulent is thirsty, like leaves that appear deflated or slightly wrinkled.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 July 2026
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“Rucked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rucked. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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