sallied

past tense of sally

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • Total revenue, which jumped 10% year-on-year in the third quarter on a constant currency basis, is expected to rise by a high single-digit percentage this year, while core earnings per share are forecast to jump by a low double-digit percentage.
    Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The model then jumped onto a blue motorcycle, revved the engine and filled the room with smoke as a pole dancer covered in complete silver body paint began to spin in front of a guest list including photographer Myles Loftin, Head of State designer Taofeek Abijako, and Chxrry.
    Essence, Essence, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Allen completes a pass to Khalil Shakir, who is tackled by cornerback Jack Jones short of the goal line.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Migrants have been pulled from cars, off streets and tackled in courthouses by masked agents.
    Andy Rose 19 hr ago, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The vehicle reportedly sped into a shopping plaza, where the incident — captured on video — unfolded.
    Bonny Chu , Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Among the artists captured in the images are Miles Davis, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday, Louis Armstrong, Thelonious Monk and Charlie Parker.
    Amy Carleton, Charlotte Observer, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Cuomo, Sliwa and other critics assailed him over his vehement criticism of Israel ’s military actions in Gaza.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Controversy follows Cheney While Cheney's disposition was never particularly sunny, critics assailed the vice president as a relentlessly grim figure.
    Don Gonyea, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Chengxuan Han, who also previously worked at the laboratory, was earlier charged with smuggling and making false statements.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • However, the classification does not necessarily mean that the shooter will be criminally charged, Sparks said.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Besides being mugged by one of Iza’s henchmen, a brick was thrown through his window and his car was vandalized.
    Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Mamdani caught my eye and mugged.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • During the auditions, wannabe actors are asked to improvise scenes including being a cat, being trapped in a room, and being propositioned by a famous director.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The disconcerting scene offers a glimpse of what actually happened to Will while he was trapped for most of Season 1 and suggests that Will may still be impacted by whatever Vecna put inside him at the beginning of the story.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Crabtree stopped, turned, attacked the ball and snagged it.
    The Athletic College Football Staff, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Nelson claimed to police that the man attacked her and their son after opening the car door.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
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“Sallied.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sallied. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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