shuffled

past tense of shuffle

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of shuffled On the day of disembarkation, shuttle buses pulled up alongside the Odyssey and passengers shuffled out. — Shayla Love, New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2026 That said, moving off Nikola’s money certainly could/should be a Heat consideration at some point, with Jovic shuffled out of the rotation Wednesday night against the Clippers. — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2026 Crowds of people then shuffled through packed hallways to exit the building, their hands raised and sirens blaring around them, the video shows. — Joe Sutton, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2026 The rest of the group shuffled forward, Kimmy and Jess in the back. — CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026 Findings of no effect tend to either be shuffled off to low-profile journals or left behind as unpublished lab lore. — ArsTechnica, 2 Nov. 2026 Arnett reunited with David Cross for The Increasingly Poor Decisions of Todd Margaret and shuffled through a series of starring vehicles on TV, including Flaked and Murderville. — Skyler Trepel, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Nov. 2026 It’s been more than a year since Ozzy Osbourne shuffled off this mortal coil. — Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2026 There will more players shuffled off the roster — such as free agents Jonathan India and Luke Maile, among others. — Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shuffled
Verb
  • This year, the party headed to Los Angeles, where all your favorite models — and then some — stomped the runway in lace, lace and more lace.
    — Hedy Phillips, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2026
  • McColley pushed Parente out onto the street and stomped his boot in the victim’s face five times, crushing Parente’s head into the pavement before fleecing his pockets and fleeing, according to the criminal complaint.
    — Rebecca White, New York Daily News, 13 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Before the operation was disrupted, the scheme resulted in the theft of more than $400 million over an 18-month period.
    — Ruben Vives, Los Angeles Times, 14 Nov. 2026
  • Other law enforcement agencies, such as the Los Angeles Police Department and the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office, had their email communications disrupted.
    — Brittney Ermon, CBS News, 13 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Despite massive searches, his whereabouts remained a mystery until June of that year when a group of local hikers stumbled upon a boot, some bones and a driver’s license with a familiar face.
    — Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Gunn and Safran started off with the successful launch of a new Superman movie last year but then stumbled big with Supergirl, a critical and commercial bomb.
    — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 9 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The ballot paper was a large sheet, and I was confused by the plethora of party symbols printed on it.
    — Sonia Gandhi, Vanity Fair, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Critics have praised the book’s dark humor, though some have been confused by its elusive narrative.
    — Jill Lawless, Los Angeles Times, 10 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • The calm was disturbed when a barramundi caught Maurice’s line.
    — David Chiu, PEOPLE, 4 Nov. 2026
  • According to Filter, at some point the grave markers were disturbed.
    — Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 3 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • And an incomplete pass was best-case scenario after Patrick Mahomes scrambled just to collect the ball and alertly fire it out of bounds.
    — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Ukrainian officials scrambled to make sense of the warnings, quickly flagging that the system had probably been compromised.
    — Francesca Ebel, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2026

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“Shuffled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shuffled. Accessed 15 Nov. 2026.

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