withdrew (from)

past tense of withdraw (from)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for withdrew (from)
Verb
  • Two 12-year-old girls escaped the fire.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Families escaped to calm waters for canoeing, hiking, and long afternoons spent idling on the shore.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Pre-order offers officially run until September 12, but Deluxe Edition-specific bonuses will likely cut off a day earlier, based on past years.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The White House cut off billions of Harvard’s federal dollars, then tried to block the school’s ability to enroll international students, who for the last four years have made up more than a fourth of the student body.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In that solution, the No 6 advances to help the passing combinations or attack the space vacated by the attacking midfielder.
    Ahmed Walid, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Berg started filming this new episode in early 2021 and was on-hand when a Baltimore judge vacated Syed’s first degree-murder conviction and ordered his release from prison in September 2022.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • By David Remnick On the morning after Labor Day, Anna Wintour, who has been the editor-in-chief of American Vogue for the past thirty-seven years, gathered her staff and, with a sense of occasion and pride, handed over the job to a sharp, funny, and independent-minded protégé named Chloe Malle.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Police have since announced that the case has been handed over to the Franklin County Juvenile Probation Office, which is receiving assistance from the Madison County District Attorney's Office.
    Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Panthers gave up 3,057 rushing yards in 2024 — the most in the league and the third most in any single season in NFL history.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Broncos lost three fumbles, committed eight penalties, gave up a TD on a fake punt, got burned by big plays and had eight straight drives end without any points.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Withdrew (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrew%20%28from%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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