tagged along

past tense of tag along

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tagged along
Verb
  • The cattle were tagged with a device that would allow them to be easily identified later.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
  • Authorities red-tagged the building, which marks it as unsafe to enter, and residents were escorted inside by fire personnel to retrieve personal belongings including valuables and medication.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The visit brought tens of thousands of visitors to the Royal Oak basilica.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 1 Oct. 2025
  • The role ultimately brought Judge, Altschuler and Krinsky to Silicon Valley and the culture of technologists.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Cher was once tailed by private detectives hired by Sonny Bono.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 4 Dec. 2024
  • The suspects tailed the victim and even ran a red light to keep close, as the victim was unaware that he was being followed.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Hydrolysate has the highest protein content, followed by isolate and concentrate.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 28 Sep. 2025
  • Had the old formula been followed, residents would be getting about $3,800 each.
    Becky Bohrer, Fortune, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Donell Harvin, a homeland security and public health emergency expert at Georgetown University, told CNN on Sunday that the attacker may have conducted pre-operational surveillance and come up with a plan that maximizes fatalities and damage.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • International condemnation has soared since Israel announced a ground assault on Gaza City and conducted an unprecedented strike against Hamas leadership on Qatari soil.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Tagged along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tagged%20along. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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