tangoed

Definition of tangoednext
past tense of tango

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for tangoed
Verb
  • The K-pop boy band Cortis arrived with an entourage of handlers and bopped around to their own music; the trance DJ Armin van Buuren got stony-serious on the topic of his new, piano-only album.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Their original band artwork projected as a backdrop — cats at drum sets, birds holding guitars — as the campers bopped their heads and performed their original songs.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Enjoying one of these moments free from scrutiny, the five-foot-five, stocky Smalls playfully picked up the captain’s distinctive floppy hat and pranced around the ship, imitating his mannerisms.
    Big Think, Big Think, 13 Nov. 2025
  • The zebras pranced, all frisky energy; the elephants, lumbering and mournful, trailed behind with their ancient thoughts.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • An owner of the Signature Room shuffled its assets around to avoid paying workers who were abruptly laid off when the iconic restaurant and lounge shuttered in 2023, a lawsuit filed in Cook County Circuit Court this week alleges.
    Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Arenas shuffled up and down the pickleball court and shifted laterally, quickly racking up the points and shutting out Jennings in the game, 11-0.
    Haley Sawyer, Oc Register, 20 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Teigen strutted down the black-and-red carpet in black patent-leather D’Orsay pumps with dainty ankle straps.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • The rest of the parade went and members of the string bands played and strutted without props.
    Raymond Strickland, CBS News, 2 Jan. 2026
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“Tangoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tangoed. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.

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