sprouted

Definition of sproutednext
past tense of sprout

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sprouted
Verb
  • The result is luxury deeply rooted in place.
    Anya von Bremzen, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026
  • For Marines aboard the ship, the mission is rooted in service and sacrifice.
    Sarah Alegre, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • Others are available for purchase as seeds that can be easily germinated indoors or sown directly in the garden.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 4 May 2026
  • If fewer than 14 seeds (about 70 percent) germinated, toss them out and purchase new seed.
    Midwest Living, Midwest Living, 14 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The Marty Party produced one postseason goal in 2026.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • Cool conditions produced a bunch of fast times Friday at the CIF state track and field championships.
    Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • Once the fruit has ripened, keep it in the refrigerator and enjoy it within two days.
    Kirsten Nunez, Martha Stewart, 28 May 2026
  • Stone fruits like peaches, nectarines, and plums bruise easily, along with berries, tomatoes, avocados, and pears—especially when they're fully ripened.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • By the time a human intervenes, the narrative has already propagated, indexed by search engines, embedded in datasets, and echoed across platforms.
    Wyles Daniel May 19, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026
  • That means the tree is protected by a federal plant patent and can't be propagated at home.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • The top of the Garden Pavilion is covered in solar panels, which are feet away from a food garden that is an ode to the White House kitchen garden Michelle Obama planted in 2009.
    Tara Molina, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • It was planted in front of a wall running east to west, so the southern sun was blocked.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
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“Sprouted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sprouted. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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