Thesaurus results for SANDWICHED

sandwiched

verb

past tense of sandwich

as in crammed

to fit (people or things) into a tight space sandwiched six kids into the backseat somehow

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Recent Examples of sandwiched The stock basically went nowhere from 2016 through 2023, closing 2016 at $39 and 2023 at $52, with a 51% drawdown in 2022 sandwiched in between. — Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 24 Sep. 2026 Dart was clutching at his knee after getting sandwiched between two Rams defenders that beat the Giants’ tackles off the edge, and while airborne, video replay showed his leg shift in an awkward way. — Scott Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026 Thankfully, most of the eight songs sandwiched between these two make more of an effort to connect. — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 21 Sep. 2026 My napkin holder is four pieces of watermelon—two on each side with napkins sandwiched in the middle. — Jenny Hughes, The Spruce, 15 Sep. 2026 Mahomes willingly sandwiched his body between two defenders for a 15-yard touchdown on a scramble. — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026 For decades, track moved to that rhythm — an Olympic year sandwiched between years featuring world championships — and left the middle year between Olympic Games free of major international events. — ABC News, 11 Sep. 2026 The fourth-round tie will be sandwiched between big home Premier League games against Tottenham and Manchester United. — Simon Johnson, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2026 The tail hit in a vacant lot on the east side of Milam Dairy Road, sandwiched between a warehouse for Eagle Brands on the north and the V&F Center warehouse on the south. — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 8 Sep. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandwiched

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This halts the nuclear fusion process — which involves converting that hydrogen to helium — leading to the stars collapsing and shedding their outer layers to become a white dwarf with around the mass of the sun crammed into the width of Earth.

— Robert Lea, Space.com, 16 Sep. 2026
Crowds crammed into theaters to see Marilyn Monroe magnified on the screen.

— Sebastian Smee, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of crammed

Verb

Order one with jam and butter, or go savory and get a biscuit topped with vegetarian gravy or stuffed with bacon, lettuce and tomato.

— Catherine Garcia, TheWeek, 21 Sep. 2026
Poblano peppers are charred and peeled, then stuffed with picadillo, a mix of ground beef, spices, nuts and seasonal fruits such as pears and apples.

— Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of stuffed

Verb

Left fielder Wyatt Langford had an RBI double, catcher Danny Jansen got hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, and center fielder Evan Carter had a sacrifice fly.

— Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Sep. 2026
Christian Moore hit an infield single with two outs and the bases loaded that bounced off reliever Taylor Rogers’ leg to score Zach Neto and give the Angels a 6-5, 11-inning victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026