stowed away

past tense of stow away

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stowed away
Verb
  • Since then, several states have thumbed their nose at the order.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Before Drew could say anything, Mike thumbed his collar and wandered off, still gazing at the color wheel.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Supporters of these reforms say zoning laws have been hijacked by NIMBYs, and control should be shifted away from local leaders to cities and states.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025
  • Years of overwork and stress had hijacked my brain.
    Danielle Postel-Vinay, PEOPLE, 27 Oct. 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
  • That outlines Andromeda, the princess, who’s hitched to the rear end of the horse.
    Mike Lynch, Twin Cities, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Joe Manganiello is getting hitched.
    Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Stowed away.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stowed%20away. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.

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