shrimped

Definition of shrimpednext
past tense of shrimp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shrimped
Verb
  • State police noticed the trailer wasn't sealed and Singh indicated the seal was inside the cab.
    Christina Hall, Freep.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Thanks to the South's long growing season, many crops, such as beans, can be planted and harvested successively over a longer period of time.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The crop can be harvested at anytime, but most gardeners leave bulbs in the ground until the tops decline and flop over.
    Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 11 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Eriksson Ek immediately fished the milestone puck out of the back of the net.
    Michael Russo, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The story goes back to 1913 when Sen̓áḵw was a coastal village where Squamish people hunted and fished.
    Alex Mayyasi, NPR, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Homeowners across Central Florida have been frustrated to find their piles of dead leaves, branches and plants — victims of February’s hard freeze — still sitting on their curbs because waste haulers haven’t picked it up on time.
    Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2026
  • For every scene, participants picked one robot from a lineup of six that differed only in color—there were four skin tones ranging from light to dark, plus a silver and a teal option meant as nonracial baselines.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Of course, the lawyers had reaped the bulk of the financial rewards.
    Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Still, the company's investors have reaped major benefits, with the company's share price up more than 73% in the last five years alone.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Viz Media’s social content for the franchise accumulated over 25 million views and 105 million-plus impressions in 2025, while the series has logged more than 62 million hours watched on Hulu.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Under the current salary table, a veteran teacher who has accumulated maximum credentials and longevity credits already earns approximately $120,000 annually, a figure that would rise to roughly $140,000 under UTLA’s proposal.
    Marc Joffe, Daily News, 13 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Before noon, city leaders gathered to unveil a sign next to the new installation, located across from the original site near Lummus Park.
    Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Chloe Lamford’s set is a kind of postindustrial purgatory — a towering, crumbling old garage, decades of dust and dirt gathered at the feet of its pillars.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Bianco’s event garnered more people.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 12 Apr. 2026
  • This is the first hotel in Europe to feature five Michelin stars under one roof—garnered here by three distinct restaurants.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Apr. 2026
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“Shrimped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shrimped. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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