skated

past tense of skate

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for skated
slid
Verb
  • Benedet slid into Jones’ spot on the left.
    Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The patio door slid open, and Miss Sammie entered, carrying an aluminum-foil pan filled with rib bones, Jean’s mama trailing behind her, hands full with pitchers in need of refilling.
    David Wright Faladé, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Skated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skated. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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