shagged

past tense of shag

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shagged
Verb
  • The private sector’s growing role in security functions can deliver real value when properly bounded.
    David Niccolini, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
  • In simple terms, the company is developing something that receives a photon and then uses an optical switch to direct it into a path bounded by highly reflective mirrors.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • Lundgren got out from the driver’s side of the vehicle, stumbled across the opposing lane of traffic, and leaped over the side of the bridge into Table Rock Lake below, the sheriff said.
    Dennis Romero, NBC news, 22 July 2026
  • Gavi’s teammates then leapt to the defense of the 21-year-old, per the outlet.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026
Verb
  • For the first time in at least three decades, Raúl Castro skipped Cuba’s Moncada revolutionary commemoration.
    Andrea Rodríguez, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2026
  • The test went deep on the safe part and skipped the dangerous one.
    Christian Espinosa, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • Ohtani trotted home on his bad knee – which will prevent him from pitching indefinitely but not hitting – when Freddie Freeman dumped a two-out, two-strike RBI single into center field.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 20 July 2026
  • Joe Biden famously trotted across the road shaking hands and kissing babies during Pittsburgh’s Labor Day parade in 2015.
    Salena Zito, Washington Post, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • As millions of visitors flocked to the coast for a reprieve from the heat, lifeguards across California have sprung into action, making thousands of rescues over the last few days, some of which have gone viral on social media.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2026
  • None of these qualify as blockbusters, but with the trade deadline next Monday, the first cracks in the dam have sprung leaks.
    Jayson Stark, New York Times, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • After feeding coins into a meter, Darien Wharton, 21, of west Orlando, jogged across West Robinson Street to drop something at a friend’s apartment.
    Sara-James Ranta, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 July 2026
  • Jason Melara ran out of the hospital and jogged through traffic on Culver Boulevard with two men, whom police later identified as Daymonee Johnson and Mahki Taylor.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026
Verb
  • After controlling the ball twice with his head, Bouanga sprinted into the box and coolly lifted it over goalkeeper Stefan Cleveland and into the net.
    Josh Gross, Daily News, 26 July 2026
  • As Mortos tried to retrieve the contract, Komander sprinted across the top rope and took Mortos out.
    Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 26 July 2026
Verb
  • All of the animals skidded on the slick ice, but the frantic cow made it to the bank, humped her way to the top, and hooked her front legs over.
    Frank Glaser, Outdoor Life, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Contractors then humped it east around Orange Lake to Jacksonville, an eighty-mile slog.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
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“Shagged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shagged. Accessed 3 Aug. 2026.

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