waded (through)

Definition of waded (through)next
past tense of wade (through)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for waded (through)
Verb
  • Virtually half the team has turned over after going 9-4 in what now is last season.
    Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The case will be turned over to the Prosecutor’s Office for review after the investigation.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • And devoured them again Saturday night at Viejas Arena in a sloppy 71-52 win that kept the Aztecs tied with Utah State atop the Mountain West at 5-0.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Jan. 2026
  • There are now as many games as there are phones; what used to be a feast that everyone devoured together has been divvied up into a gazillion little snacks gobbled down willy-nilly.
    Rand Richards Cooper, Hartford Courant, 8 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Then one held his cellphone inches from Martinez’s face and scanned his features, capturing the shape of his eyes, the curves of his lips, the exact quadrants of his cheeks.
    Garance Burke, Los Angeles Times, 30 Jan. 2026
  • In 2021, with funding from the National Film Preservation Foundation, one of those 16mm prints was scanned at 4k and reprinted onto 35mm, helping to secure the film’s survival and legacy.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • But a new sharp biography by Frances Wilson has sent me back to reread some of her twenty or so other novels.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 14 Jan. 2026
  • There is so much pleasure to be had in rereading old favorites — and part of the joy is meeting beloved characters, who have been updated or somehow arrive in a new form to resist old tropes and types.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2026
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“Waded (through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waded%20%28through%29. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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