stowed away

Definition of stowed awaynext
past tense of stow away

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stowed away
Verb
  • Caleb Foster thumbed over his shoulder to move Cam Boozer.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Since the late 1970s, victories at the bargaining table have been less frequent, and UFW leaders admit ranchers thumbed their noses during contract negotiations, daring them to strike.
    Marcos Breton, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Carl says, in a confessional, that the conversation didn’t go anywhere and Kyle just hijacked it by complaining about his life.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2026
  • However, a hacker hijacked the account of Axios' lead developer and quietly introduced two malicious software versions on Monday night, according to cybersecurity vendor StepSecurity.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The two often hitchhiked home for the weekend.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Naqvi had walked to a gas station after leaving the jail and hitchhiked about 9 miles to the hotel, Afzal said.
    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • That starts before the trailer is even hitched to the tow vehicle, as the unit can locate the tow vehicle hitch and secure in place at the touch of a command on the accompanying app.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Speculation began circulating that the pair had already gotten hitched after March 1, following an Access Hollywood interview with Roach on the red carpet at the Actor Awards.
    Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Stowed away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stowed%20away. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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