tags along

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

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tags along
Verb
  • William Contreras #24 of the Milwaukee Brewers tags out Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers at home plate during the sixth inning at American Family Field on July 08, 2025 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Behind the scenes, Billo tags your videos, tracks what elements perform best—things like hooks, calls to action, and formats—and shares that info with brands.
    Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That ruling, which found that the contract awarded to Hutchison’s Panama Ports Company violated Panama’s constitution and follows the official audit, again raises frictions.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The documentary, directed by Nadia Hallgren, was released in the COVID-19 lockdown era in May 2020 on Netflix, and follows Obama’s experiences while on tour for her memoir.
    Erik Hayden, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • What guides you in deciding what not to do?
    Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 6 Feb. 2026
  • By afternoon, the emotional Moon trines disciplined Saturn, which steadies our conversations and guides us toward results that actually function.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 31 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In the early morning, shadows pool deep in the gorge, while the upper rims catch the sun, glowing pale gold.
    Anna Zacharias, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Through it all, Kate and William balanced expanding royal duties with school runs and family life, even as illness still shadows the monarchy.
    Simon Perry, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • More Money-saving Tips Peak season in Japan brings peak crowds—and higher prices—which is why Szakin advises travelers to plan trips during the country’s shoulder or low seasons (late May to August and late November to December, or January to early March, respectively) whenever possible.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Japanese Primrose Late in the spring season, Japanese primrose (Primula japonica) brings vibrant color to partly shady, damp areas of your garden.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 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
  • Once a child in the stands cheering on his countrymen in Brno, Dostál is now one of his nation’s top goalies, and leads a resurgence of Czech netminders across the NHL.
    Jesse Granger, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Bradley leads the Wildcats with 42 steals in 23 games.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2026
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“Tags along.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tags%20along. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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