Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tacking (up)
Verb
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Dilfer was fired Sunday after posting a 9-21 record in three seasons, including 0-15 in road games.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025 -
Sharon addressed her husband’s death for the first time in mid-September, posting an emotional message on Instagram alongside a video of herself and daughter Kelly at a falconry in England.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
19 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Working with stylist Danielle Goldberg, the actor has been nailing the art of modern glamour.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
12 Oct. 2025
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Rookie kicker Ryan Fitzgerald nailing the game-winning, 33-yard field goal as time expired.—
Scott Fowler,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Oct. 2025
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“Tacking (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tacking%20%28up%29. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.
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