trooped

verb

past tense of troop
as in marched

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trooped
  1. marched
  2. strode
  3. paraded
  4. walked
  5. paced
  6. strolled
  7. traipsed
  8. trekked
Verb
  • As the series marched along, Schnapp, who portrayed Will Byers, grew up in front of fans while balancing his career and education.
    — Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 18 July 2026
  • During the protest, organizers marched throughout uptown, holding a banner and escorted by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Bike Patrol.
    — Zaire Breedlove, Charlotte Observer, 18 July 2026
Definition of marched
Verb
  • Prosecutor Joel Seidemann strode briskly up the length of the courtroom’s center aisle with an accordion file under one arm and a line of eight younger colleagues rushing to keep up.
    — Laura Italiano, NBC news, 20 July 2026
  • Dressed in a graphic T-shirt and trousers to start, Kelly strode through Washington Square Park with eye-catching bleached tips.
    — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 20 July 2026
Definition of strode
Verb
  • Maradona and Messi have paraded through Kolkata on multiple summer tours, mobbed by thousands at the airport and on the streets, hailed as gods coming down to earth.
    — Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 16 July 2026
  • Minutes earlier, the players paraded around Azteca Stadium — traditionally an impenetrable fortress — to applaud El Tri fans with tears in their eyes.
    — Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2026
Definition of paraded
Verb
  • Braden Shewmake doubled to start, and Joey Ortiz and Christian Yelich then walked.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 19 July 2026
  • Jahmai Jones led off with a walk, Wilyer Abreu was hit by a pitch and Contreras walked to load the bases with one out.
    — Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026
Definition of walked
Verb
  • Clark finished with 17 points and seven assists, while teammate Kelsey Mitchell paced the team with a game-high 33 points.
    — James Boyd, New York Times, 19 July 2026
  • Decisions will be fast-paced, with only four meetings scheduled so far spanning the next two weeks.
    — Ryan Gillespie, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 July 2026
Definition of paced
Verb
  • In a video that’s racking up millions of views online, a curious bear strolled up to a golf cart at Golden Eagle Golf Club in Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, helped itself to a player's golf bag, then casually dragged it away from the tee box.
    — Lauren Paige Richeson, USA Today, 17 July 2026
  • Those Argentina fans strolled past the Monterey apartments on Wornall Road at the perfect time, because Susan Goldenberg was doing one of her weekly porch concerts.
    — Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 15 July 2026
Definition of strolled
Verb
  • Locals complained tourist gawked at them or traipsed through their yards.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • In the story, the dress is a reminder of a more exciting time in the lives of the married protagonists, who have returned to Canada after having traipsed around the globe for years.
    — Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 15 Mar. 2026
Definition of traipsed
Verb
  • One section tracks the influence of the Alhambra complex, in Granada, where artists trekked to whet their appetites for the exotic.
    — Zachary Fine, New Yorker, 13 July 2026
  • After the band decided not to play, Lee and company trekked to the International Amphitheatre to watch Kiss.
    — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026
Definition of trekked
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