stashed

Definition of stashednext
past tense of stash

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of stashed The guns were plastic-wrapped and stashed behind a false wall in a utility trailer. Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026 There wasn’t a backup catcher the Giants could have stashed away for the scenario, a better move to make in the offseason. Grant Brisbee, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026 Jon Hallford, a southern Colorado funeral home owner who stashed nearly 200 decomposing bodies and gave families fake ashes, was sentenced on state charges on Friday. Maria Braganini, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026 How to Make Sticky Toffee Chia Pudding This chia pudding recipe can be prepped the night before and stashed in the fridge. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026 Nothing on my desktop is donation-worthy, but there are plenty of things that would make more sense stashed elsewhere. Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 28 Jan. 2026 There are still a lot of unanswered questions about the gun and how it got stashed in the wall of the brewery. Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026 However, after being sweated in custody for two-plus months and seeking a modicum of clemency for his upcoming legal proceeding, Murphy finally led the authorities to a bus locker in Miami, where the Star of India and a few other jewels from the heist had been stashed. Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026 Dotti goes on to say that Hepburn always stashed chocolate in her chest of drawers for when cravings struck. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 17 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stashed
Verb
  • This refers to info stored in a wireless device or tag that can be collected from a distance without contact.
    Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Thankfully, they can be cleaned and preserved for a future project—but only if they're stored properly and with some care and consideration in mind.
    Ashley Chalmers, The Spruce, 25 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • But the sports world hoarded the glory of Robey for only so long.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2026
  • Investors who hoarded cash last year and sat out of bonds missed out on sweet returns – but there is still time to capture some opportunities in 2026.
    Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 29 Jan. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Stashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stashed. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.

More from Merriam-Webster on stashed

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

More from Merriam-Webster