sphered

past tense of sphere

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sphered
Verb
  • Newly installed balled and burlapped plants need about 1 inch of water per week — be sure the root ball is getting watered.
    Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • The explosion had balled me up, shoved me aside, and pelted me with hot stones.
    Will Mackin, New Yorker, 28 June 2026
Verb
  • Saturday night’s closing ceremony rounded off the biggest edition to date with guests across the week including Travis Knight, Brad Bird, Ricky Gervais, SS Rajamouli and Peter Lord among many more.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 27 June 2026
  • The cast is rounded out by Coco Jones as Laila’s bestie Jasmine and Langley Kirkwood as the family’s creepy butler.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 26 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
  • Argentina rolled to a 3-1 victory over Jordan despite Lionel Messi, the all-time leading scorer in the World Cup, sitting on the sidelines for the first hour of the match Saturday night at AT&T Stadium.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 June 2026
  • Both found the center of the fairway with their drive, but Hovland’s approach shot stopped six feet from the hole and Scheffler’s rolled 25 feet away, off the green, forcing him to two-putt and finish the round at 3-under 67.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2026
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“Sphered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sphered. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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