slurred (over)

past tense of slur (over)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for slurred (over)
Verb
  • Their food might be the first mention in Talat’s many accolades, but their bar program can’t be ignored.
    Blair Crosby, AJC.com, 5 July 2026
  • Not only were the rules misapplied, according to an expert referee with years of elite experience, but similar plays during this tournament have been ignored.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • In the first years after the Declaration of Independence was signed, many Americans forgot about it.
    Theodore R. Johnson, Washington Post, 1 July 2026
  • The boy’s father was supposed to drop off the boy at school in the morning but forgot the child was in the car, Novoa said.
    Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Back in his coaching career, Cruyff was one of the first managers to be obsessed with the cut of the pitch — a trait that has passed over to his disciples, most notably the exacting Pep Guardiola.
    Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 25 June 2026
  • Price and Rinne were selected in their second, with Henrik Zetterberg and Rod Brind’Amour among those passed over again.
    Stephen Whyno, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026
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“Slurred (over).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/slurred%20%28over%29. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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