turfed (out)

past tense of turf (out), chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for turfed (out)
Verb
  • The burger diner chain, on social media, outed itself as being behind a billboard in Nashville, Tennessee, calling for the ouster of Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Felss Masino.
    Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025
  • In his third career plate appearance, Eldridge inside-outed a four-seam fastball from the Diamondbacks’ Taylor Rashi.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The driver of the car, whom authorities have not identified, was ejected and found near the car, fire rescue says.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 23 Sep. 2025
  • The passenger in the GMC, Aaron Deandre Radford, 31, of Indianapolis was ejected during the crash.
    Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That it'll either get dismissed by a judge, there'll be a hung jury, there'll be an acquittal.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2025
  • While independent reviews have dismissed claims of FBI orchestration, Patel’s criticism of Wray keeps pressure on the bureau, and his contradictory comments to Trump's regarding January 6 highlight divisions within the Republican Party over how to interpret the events at the Capitol.
    Emma Marsden, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Sirianni tore his headset loose and chased after Davis himself.
    Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Officers chased the suspect out of the restaurant and captured him nearby, according to police.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 21 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The season finale of House of Guinness opens with Patrick Cochrane — the Fenian Brotherhood leader who Edward had banished to New York — secretly returning to Ireland, with both an axe to grind against the Guinnesses and a perilous political mission to carry out.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2025
  • There was magic when Patrick Bailey banished Tanner Scott’s fastball into the Oracle Park bleachers, a walk-off grand slam to stun the Dodgers.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the solar system, the dance of the giant planets cast out a wealth of material.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Liz Cheney was cast out of House leadership and lost her Wyoming seat after defying Trump on January 6.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Produced by Live Nation Studios (A Star is Born) and Future Artists Entertainment (Poker Face), Wilson stars in Girl Group as a pop diva who’s been kicked out of her own group’s reunion tour and slapped with a community service court order.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Leon-Pateyro tried to get Victoriano-Che kicked out, which led to the police being called and Victoriano-Che going home to his RV, which was parked at Dale Street and Augusta Drive in an unincorporated area of Anaheim, Thomo said.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 21 Sep. 2025
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“Turfed (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turfed%20%28out%29. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.

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