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sandpapered

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verb

past tense of sandpaper

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandpapered
Adjective
  • Fill the crack in the door with the epoxy wood filler, spreading a small bit of the paste over the sanded area to help close and bond the edges of the crack together.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The document was filed July 20 in the 294th District Court of Johnson County.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2026
  • An application request filed with the city of Meridian shows plans for a 24,000-square-foot micro-hospital on South Rackham Way, near the northeast corner of Eagle and Overland roads, south of Interstate 84.
    Rose Evans July 24, Idaho Statesman, 24 July 2026
Adjective
  • Double-coated and curly breeds take longer and use more product.
    Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
  • Farage will hope the by-election will return him to parliament all but unopposed, his mandate renewed and his image as a man of the people capable of taking on the system, more Teflon-coated than ever.
    Melissa Bell, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • Chlorine doesn't magically seal a shaving nick, scraped knee, or healing surgical incision.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 20 July 2026
  • Representatives for Deezer, YouTube Music, Genius, and the stock libraries scraped did not respond to immediate requests for comment.
    Corbin Bolies, Variety, 15 July 2026
Verb
  • Joe Mack shaved the Marlins’ deficit to 5-3 with a two-run homer off AJ Blubaugh in the seventh, his ninth home run of the season and second of the series.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 22 July 2026
  • Giffords was hooked up to tubes and monitors, and her head was shaved.
    Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • Wild animals had gnawed through the pressurized canisters, releasing the chemicals inside.
    Rachel Becker, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2026
  • The lengthy posts are the latest development in the long-standing family feud that has gnawed away at the Beckhams’ attempts to project a perfect family life.
    Rebecca Cohen, NBC news, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Kostyuk raised her hands and dropped to her knees after Paolini scuffed a shot on her second match point.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 July 2026
  • Before Mbappe scored his penalty, Gustavo Velazquez, the Paraguayan defender, scuffed the penalty spot, another underhanded attempt to disturb the tournament favourites.
    Adam Crafton, New York Times, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • Diners here can feast upon things like duck-fat frites for brunch and espresso-rubbed steaks for dinner.
    Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026
  • During this comedy sketch, Jason Alexander repeatedly rubbed his phone across my breasts while saying there was ‘no signal’ in my head but ‘plenty of signal’ in my chest.
    Zack Sharf, Variety, 22 July 2026
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“Sandpapered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandpapered. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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