tags along

Definition of tags alongnext
present tense third-person singular of tag along

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tags along
Verb
  • Gerth gets notified every time a neighbor tags her on Facebook.
    Noel Brennan, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Reece Atwood tags her with an RBI single off the left-field wall that scores Kayden Henry, MaTaia Lawson follows with a 2-RBI single into right, and Jaycie Nichols bounces another single up the middle.
    Thomas Jones, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Just the check, the soft clatter of plates and that lingering smell of basil and coconut that follows you out the door.
    Timothy DePeugh, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Cleansing sets the stage for everything that follows.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Cuevas remembers the wins, the journey and the spiral — Penix, as a lefty, threw a distinct ball that tails away from pass-catchers.
    Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • During this in-home or virtual session, a specialist guides a client through their existing wardrobe, helping identify what works, what doesn’t and what’s missing.
    Bailey Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The sales manager who tells a client their request isn't right, then guides them to a better solution.
    Ryan Roslansky Aneesh Raman, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The corridor before him seems never-ending, extending miles, shadows short and dark, shadows light and long.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Then escape the skyscraper shadows into Hong Kong's New Territories.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • May 21 – June 20 This morning brings focus to everyday choices.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Ynon brings over 25 years of financial leadership to Pentera.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 3 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The drones are always recording and equipped with high-quality zoom and thermal cameras as a Cincinnati police officer remotely pilots the drone from the department's command center.
    David Ferrara, Cincinnati Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2025
  • When Claire’s adult daughter Channing pilots the idea of going on a ski trip next year and starting her own holiday traditions, Claire completely ices her out and won’t consider it.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 9 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Glendon Hall, who leads the Miami Beach Black Affairs Advisory Committee, criticized the police at the time.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
  • The Islanders had one-goal leads after Gatcomb scored in the first and Shabanov in the second.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
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“Tags along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tags%20along. Accessed 10 Apr. 2026.

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