tailed (off)

Definition of tailed (off)next
past tense of tail (off)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tailed (off)
Verb
  • Most of those gains evaporated in a matter of days.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 29 May 2026
  • Reduce heat to medium; pour in reserved sauce and cook, stirring often, until liquid is mostly evaporated and spices have started to form a light crust around tofu, about 2 minutes.
    Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • As these prey species vanished, the large sharks that relied on them also disappeared from the region.
    Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • The American woman vanished from the Bahamas last month while on vacation with husband Brian Hooker.
    Kelsie Cairns, FOXNews.com, 30 May 2026
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“Tailed (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tailed%20%28off%29. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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