sledges

present tense third-person singular of sledge

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Verb
  • In the video, Campos whips her long hair in disbelief.
    Christina Noriega, Refinery29, 13 Oct. 2025
  • So unless Benito uncharacteristically whips out a slate of cover songs, his set will be entirely in Spanish.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When that doesn’t work, Murtagh decks him.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Virgin Voyages The adults-only cruise line decks its ships out for Halloween and features special activities on select October sailings.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Public safety officials have already conducted several water rescues as the storm lashes the East Coast with coastal flooding, strong winds, and heavy rain.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • While Harris Reed had more exaggerated bottom lashes and more clustered to the outer wing, lashes at Dreaming Eli were more centered and top-heavy, leaving the bottom lashes natural.
    Essence, Essence, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Tariffs are taxes on production, government spending is a tax on progress, deportation saps workforce productivity, and the weak dollar (see the gold price) is a tax on investment.
    John Tamny, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Cast and crew are emotionally invested in the urgency of the material, but the bland competency of the whole affair saps it of power.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • To placate the rideshare companies, Newsom signed a separate bill that slashes their insurance requirements for accidents.
    Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Researchers at Rice University have developed a new catalyst that slashes iridium use in proton exchange membrane (PEM) electrolyzers by over 80%.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Alex breaks free and, in a panic, repeatedly stabs Evelyn with the syringe.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Spike takes one of Kelson's tranquilizer darts filled with morphine and stabs Samson in the arm with it.
    Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Sledges.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sledges. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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