swanned

past tense of swan

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swanned
Verb
  • After the players strolled onto the field through an opening in center field, rapper Ice Cube, a huge Dodger fan, drove a vintage blue Chevy convertible containing the World Series trophy.
    Steve Futterman, NPR, 4 Nov. 2025
  • On a recent Friday night, families strolled through an outdoor carnival, eating ice cream, while children rode amusement rides.
    Daniel Gonzalez, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As the undulant hills beyond the valley turned blue in front of me, a cat sauntered onto the veranda and wound its tail around my ankles.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • During the song's second verse, Hayley Williams of Paramore sauntered out, taking over on the vocals on the funky song.
    Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For Thiago’s second goal midway through the first half, Ouattara ambled back towards his own goal down the centre of the pitch, dragging Shaw and Dorgu with him.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Preservation in progress On a Tuesday in July, a dozen or so visitors ambled between Fallingwater’s main living room and its terrace, museum-tour headsets dangling from their ears, appearing more intrigued than irritated by the tower of scaffolding and tarps that rose above them.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Many of the students moseyed over to Torero Stadium to take in USD’s 2025 football season opener against Cal Poly.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Kevin Costner's John Dutton may have moseyed on into the sunset.
    EW.com, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There, the crop continued to grow while white-faced ibis and killdeer birds loitered around the water.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After improvements in passenger totals in 2021, 2022, and 2023, San Jose and Oakland both began to suffer slumps in 2024 and the weakening pattern has lingered well into 2025, a review of official airport statistics shows.
    HECTOR AMEZCUA, Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Still, despite the trauma-thirsty embrace of Luke’s story from the media, the music lingered.
    Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Swanned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swanned. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.

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