swooshed

past tense of swoosh

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of swooshed But it can easily be lifted away, swooshed through the air, and opened up to be interacted with. — Kim Snaith, Space.com, 29 Dec. 2025 As Ger stood by, the panels swooshed open and a kid with a skateboard walked in. — Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Apr. 2025 Lately, guests at top-tier resorts around the world have been given plenty of opportunities to experience such transformations—or, at the very least, to feel nurtured and relaxed while being gently swooshed and stretched. — Flora Tsapovsky, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 July 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for swooshed
Verb
  • The Republican Governors Association poured $19 million into television and digital advertising, according to the ad-tracking firm AdImpact, and attacked Holscher as an extreme liberal.
    — John Hanna, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026
  • And the latter was only allowed after it was demonstrated that the piano's mahogany wouldn't catch fire even when burning gasoline was poured over it.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 12 Nov. 2026
Verb
  • Video from the scene showed Boling lying on the ground as his brother and paramedics rushed to help him.
    — Doug Myers, CBS News, 11 Nov. 2026
  • Poulos had 193 yards on 20-for-39 passing and rushed for 68 on 17 carries.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 Nov. 2026

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“Swooshed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swooshed. Accessed 14 Nov. 2026.

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