shrimped

past tense of shrimp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for shrimped
Verb
  • After the solution settles or is filtered, the aluminum minerals are harvested, forming a material known as alumina, and the rest of the materials form a solid waste known as red mud.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Sep. 2025
  • It’s made from the sap of the coconut palm, which is harvested, sometimes lightly fermented and blended with sea salt and occasionally with vinegar or water.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • And in the early 1980s, Indiana finally found the cash to begin its own project in the form of the Nongame Wildlife Fund, which was money earmarked for the conservation of wildlife not typically hunted or fished.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The final play of the third quarter was a run play by Burleson and a fumble happened and Seguin picked it up.
    Cody Thorn, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Schwarber couldn't have picked a better year to hit 50 home runs for the first time (with three weeks to spare).
    Jackson Roberts, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the roughly 41% stakeholder in Oracle, Ellison has reaped the greatest benefits from his tech company’s 450% share price growth over the last five years.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Initially, his appointment reaped rewards.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Last week, a video of Hasan Piker reacting to the sight of Charlie Kirk getting shot during a discussion at Utah Valley University on Wednesday quickly accumulated millions of views.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Brunson won her first Emmy in 2022 for Outstanding Writing For a Comedy Series, and has accumulated 12 total nominations.
    Liza Esquibias, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Young adults like all those who gathered to see Kirk on that sunny day.
    Rick Jervis, USA Today, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The Red Sox offense was so quiet that in the bottom of the second, a large flock of birds gathered in a sunlit patch of center field grass at the edge of the warning track and remained there undisturbed for several minutes.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The incident quickly garnered support from other users who saw the boss's request as a power play rather than a legitimate concern about professionalism.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Murphy finished third last Tuesday with 16% of the vote, behind City Council President Ruthzee Louijeune and incumbent Julia Mejia, who garnered 17% of the vote and has also recently clashed with Wu.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Shrimped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shrimped. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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