swanked

Definition of swankednext
past tense of swank

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swanked
Verb
  • Lindell bragged of spending millions to combat election fraud.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The arrangement unraveled in 2022, after one of the involved parties bragged about it at a professional conference and was overheard by an LAUSD employee who reported the comments to district officials, the complaint said.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • His most recent public communications on his X account boasted about denying a container vessel access to travel through the Strait of Hormuz.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
  • As an early 2000s champ in the sport, Mullin boasted an undefeated 5-0 record and the Oklahoma chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame inducted him in 2016.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • All the members of their immediate family were competitive Nordic ski racers, and their mother, father, and grandfather were vaunted polar explorers.
    Jen Murphy, Robb Report, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Was vaunted New York baseball scribe Red Foley conducting surveys like this in 1974?
    Jayson Stark, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Attendee’s workday blues than completely vanished thanks to Billboard‘s Hip-Hop Rookie of the Year GELO, who swaggered about the stage and ignited the party with the littest cuts off his debut album, League of My Own.
    Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
Verb
  • Heckel crowed with delight as Strong tried paper, snipping her classmate’s fingers with scissors to complete the sweep.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
  • On March 4, the NRC crowed proudly about issuing the first commercial reactor construction permit in a decade — and the first approval for a non-light water reactor in more than 40 years.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 6 Mar. 2026
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“Swanked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swanked. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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