sallied

past tense of sally

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sallied
Verb
  • Wagering has jumped to the forefront of college football as Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby won a court order early last week that restored his eligibility and set aside a ban by the NCAA for betting on pro and college sports.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
  • Stocks of companies enmeshed in the artificial-intelligence industry also jumped.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • The Sassuolo man was carted off with his leg in an air cast midway through the second half after being tackled from behind by Qatar’s Assim Madibo.
    Mark Hodge, NBC news, 19 June 2026
  • Other creators like Zac Radford (74), Peter Finch (74), Rick Shiels (77), Fat Perez (77), and Erik Anders Lang (77) also tackled the course.
    Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Satellite image captured on July 29, 2024, shows the Alexander Mountain fire near Loveland, Colorado.
    Jesse Sarles, CBS News, 19 June 2026
  • After turning heads with $600 boots at her husband, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s, swearing-in ceremony, Duwaji has once again captured the attention of the fashion-obsessed with a look inspired by the New York Knicks.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Lander has assailed Goldman for accepting AIPAC’s endorsement and for voting to send military aid to Israel, which Lander has vowed to oppose.
    Russell Berman, The Atlantic, 7 June 2026
  • The former increases excitability and preparedness for movement in response to the tennis equivalent of being assailed by a woolly mammoth.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Samad Taylor was called up on June 3 and charged with putting a charge in the Padres.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2026
  • That same week, a 17-year-old was charged with assault, reckless endangerment, and handgun violations after injuring his 14-year-old relative in a shooting.
    CBS Baltimore Staff, CBS News, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Jeffries remembers that, in his preteen years, his mother, Laneda, was often mugged on her way home from work.
    Jason Zengerle, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Drivers in New York pay a $9 fee to drive into Manhattan to get mugged, have their cars hijacked, or both.
    Peter Lucas, Boston Herald, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • Together, these methods help build a timeline of when each layer of sediment and the plastic trapped in it were deposited.
    Lisa Emili, The Conversation, 16 June 2026
  • Seafarers left trapped by the conflict have faced shortages of food, water and medical care on their vessels, as well as the threat of attacks.
    Joanne Stocker, CBS News, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • The two sisters entered the restaurant, ran behind the counter and attacked the 23-year-old employee after they were given a wrong order, prosecutors said, according to the outlet.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 15 June 2026
  • Hundreds of people have been killed in fighting between the two countries since February, when Afghanistan attacked Pakistan in retaliation for Pakistani airstrikes inside Afghanistan.
    ABC News, ABC News, 15 June 2026
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“Sallied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sallied. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.

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