stowed away

Definition of stowed awaynext
past tense of stow away

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stowed away
Verb
  • Back during the height of covid, the Olde Mecklenburg Brewery thumbed its nose at social-distancing recommendations and crammed upwards of a thousand people into its beer garden for its annual Mecktoberfest.
    Theoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 31 Dec. 2025
  • Since then, several states have thumbed their nose at the order.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Security researchers say attackers recently hijacked a legitimate email feature inside Google Cloud.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Frequently, the most productive hours of the workday are hijacked by someone else’s agenda, according to Microsoft workplace research.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Four years into his prison sentence, Manchester escaped from an Anson County prison and hitchhiked to Charlotte.
    Zach Dennis, Charlotte Observer, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Crowding out the understory Researchers think Japanese stiltgrass hitchhiked to the United States in the early 1900s.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 28 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • By November, they were hitched.
    Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • With Colin and Penelope now happily hitched and raising their son, the new season focuses on Benedict Bridgerton (Luke Thompson) and his love story with Sophie (Yerin Ha), which unfolds at his mother's soiree of the year.
    Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Stowed away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stowed%20away. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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