upreared

past tense of uprear

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for upreared
Verb
  • Shady Alassar | Anadolu | Getty Images Oil rose slightly early Tuesday, fluctuating as investors show cautious optimism about an end to the conflict in the Middle East.
    Justina Lee, CNBC, 23 June 2026
  • Humphreys’ coach at the 2024 world championship in Belgium told him his pulse rate rose to 207.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • Yet robust economic growth has proved elusive, even as government debt has climbed, leaving successive administrations with little firepower to fix a growing list of related challenges, from crumbling infrastructure to a chronic housing shortage.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 23 June 2026
  • While other similarly sized cities in the ranking have fallen, Pittsburgh climbed by five spots in 2026.
    Finch Walker, USA Today, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • For perhaps the first time in years, both tournament winners immediately ascended to the top of their respective divisions and remained there.
    Rob Wolkenbrod, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Muslims believe the Prophet Muhammad ascended to Heaven from the Dome of the Rock.
    Gabe Joselow, NBC news, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • Hannibal Mejbri had a corner kick, and Hazem Mastouri soared up to head it to the back of the net.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 June 2026
  • Iren shares, which are traded on the Nasdaq, soared 1,200% over six months last year as part of the AI boom.
    Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 25 June 2026
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“Upreared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upreared. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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