scats

present tense third-person singular of scat

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scats
Verb
  • Phillips croons about a mother’s bond with her child as Swinton walks off, her character freshly wrecked by a visit with her son in prison.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Tonatiuh croons a few ballads, though Lopez skillfully takes on most of the heavy musical work.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Toyota Motor Corp President Akio Toyoda gets out of a Tesla Motor’s Roadster electric car with Tesla Motors Chief Exective Officer Elon Musk (behind car) upon their arrival at a news conference in Tokyo November 12, 2010.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 31 Oct. 2025
  • This standoff goes on for almost 10 minutes before the driver finally gets out and is escorted away.
    Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • From the earliest pioneering expeditions and nighttime escapes from bondage to the modern-day road trip, Americans are a people on the move – restless, ambitious and innovative.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Fringilla escapes her captors, weaker but no less determined, and rescues Istredd from his cell.
    Scott Meslow, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The lights are low and the room hums with stillness.
    Thania Garcia, Variety, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Meanwhile, OneCoin still hums along and continues to attract investors.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • But the couple have yet to conceive an heir, so when Jerome absconds and his dashing friend Manfred (Galitzine) arrives with dastardly intentions, Hero (Corrin), Cherry’s wily and loyal maid, is forced to concoct a plan to distract Manfred by telling captivating stories about rebellious women.
    Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2025
  • What happens, for instance, when a licensed privateer with a valid letter of marque and reprisal absconds with several million dollars from a criminal organization?
    Rick Bennett, Time, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Even if Denver clears out $10 million in cap space in the form of Jonas Valanciunas’ non-guaranteed salary, will there be enough room for the front office to both negotiate a new deal that pays Watson market value and fill out the rest of the roster?
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The locker room all but clears out before quarterback Patrick Mahomes returns to the interview room that Reid just vacated.
    Sam McDowell Updated October 7, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Turn casual contacts into reliable allies while Mercury harmonizes with Jupiter and Saturn.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The chestnut color harmonizes perfectly with her skin tone, as well as her makeup in rosy berry tones on both lips and cheeks.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Scats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scats. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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