sphered

past tense of sphere

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sphered
Verb
  • Jokic came off a pin-down from Braun to catch on the right wing — again making Gobert chase him around a screen — but air-balled the 3-pointer.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Bare root trees and shrubs, as the name suggests, are not sold in a pot or balled and burlapped.
    Dr. Lauren Kurtz, Hartford Courant, 21 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Minutes later, a black party bus rounded the corner.
    Danielle Dorsey, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026
  • Tyler Adams and Sergiño Dest rounded out the top five, tied at $7 million.
    Justin Birnbaum, Sportico.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Out there, the planetesimals are too sparse and move too slowly to find one another often, and therefore most have never agglomerated into planets.
    Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The Socks Are Inside Other Clothes Did the sock actually enter another space-time continuum—or did it get wadded up in someone's pant leg?
    Katie Cloyd, Martha Stewart, 5 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • McQuillan, a Wake Forest recruit, went 2-for-5 with an RBI and a run Saturday night as Mount Carmel rolled to an 11-2 victory over Naperville Central in the Class 4A third-place game at Slammers Stadium in Joliet.
    Steve Millar, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2026
  • The extended schedule allowed the composer ample time to compose, so the score developed as the months rolled on.
    Jon Burlingame, Variety, 14 June 2026
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“Sphered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sphered. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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