tacked

Definition of tackednext
past tense of tack

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tacked
Verb
  • Prices have zigzagged since, but property values in many large cities remain markedly higher.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
  • From Slaten to Steven Matz to Zack Kelly, Cora zigzagged through the Yankees lineup.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The game was tied at 34 after three quarters.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The lawsuit seeks an unspecified amount of triple damages, tied to what state government and Michigan consumers have overpaid for energy since 2022, as well as a disgorgement of corporate profits.
    JC Reindl, Freep.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Authorities said a Tesla veered off Iron Point Road, struck a tree and a parked car, then crashed into the elevated train platform.
    Darrell Smith, Sacbee.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • One piece of the ship, one of Challenger’s two strap-on solid rockets, veered to the right and began spiraling through the sky.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Before its sale, the bottle was reconditioned at the distillery; that bespoke label was re-adhered and the cork and capsule of the bottle replaced.
    Brad Japhe, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The Higher Learning Commission recommended closure by late December 2025, and Martin adhered.
    Essence, Essence, 13 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Iwerks is more interested in showing us the race against time, especially for a park that deviated from the light theming and simple rides of amusement parks of the era.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Travis Scott has deviated very little from drab colors on his Air Jordan 1s.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Minnesota swung that deal for Dillingham as a creative way to get around the team-building restrictions of the aprons.
    Bryan Toporek, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • As shippers frontloaded their goods to get ahead of import taxes, cargo volumes swung high and low.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • And if the elements are glued on, the dryer is likely to cause the glue to melt.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 7 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • For everyone other than the Hoosiers and Hurricanes, the page had been turned along with the calendar.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The innocent girl turned jaded seductress, peeling off her sheer black lingerie to pose for the camera.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Tacked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tacked. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.

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