stabled

Definition of stablednext
past tense of stable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabled
Verb
  • That win secured him a spot on Team USA, placing him on the Olympic development pathway through USA Boxing.
    Nina Burns, CBS News, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Objects that are outdoors should be secured and caution should be taken if driving.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Then later, a week after the testing was done, state inspectors discovered that about a dozen residents who had been exposed to COVID-19 were being housed in the same rooms as a slew of residents who hadn’t.
    Kevin G. Hall, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The new eatery is located in a historic building that formerly housed Eric's Porter-Haus steakhouse.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Set the scene Peacefully ensconced, what feels like a mere baguette’s toss from the maze of ’36 streets’ that comprise the Old Quarter, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has been a fixture in the heart of Hanoi since 1901.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Jan. 2026
  • By the time Bachmann’s 2012 presidential bid flamed out, Miller was already firmly ensconced with then-Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama, who shared his hard-line obsession with immigration, and Bannon, who provided a broader nationalist, populist scaffolding.
    Michael Scherer, The Atlantic, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • At the airport in Tapachula, the deportees boarded white passenger buses that took them to the parking lot of the city's Olympic soccer stadium.
    Daniel Gonzalez, USA Today, 9 Nov. 2025
  • People from the Kansas City area who boarded the ship are highlighted on posters hanging on the walls next to artifacts like fragments of a first-class curtain, a door handle and a White Star Line envelope.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Young Ofelia and her pregnant mother have been brought to live in the countryside, where her brutal stepfather Captain Vidal’s job is to wipe out the remaining rebels camped in the local forest.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
  • That mute minute in an otherwise ever-bobbing, ever-shouting crowd (a portion of which camped outside the Spectrum Center) was a testament to Eilish’s ability to hold her own on a stage that — other than the occasional burst of fire and blitzing lights — had little frill.
    Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Under pressure from the European Union, Luxembourg’s secrecy is now being whittled away with the publication of corporate records revealing once-private information on companies domiciled in the country.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Lithium Americas trades on both the Toronto Stock Exchange and the NYSE but is incorporated and domiciled in Canada.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bieber will watch Smith deliver that message from backstage, private and sheltered from view.
    Sam Kestenbaum, Vulture, 2 Jan. 2026
  • As reports flooded in, hundreds of students sheltered in place across campus buildings, including Solomon Hall, where police said that roughly 150 to 300 people were barricaded inside.
    Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 31 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • In the old days beggars were drawn and quartered in that square.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Sprinkle quartered cookies over sherbet mixture, pressing gently into the mixture.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Stabled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabled. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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