withdrew (from)

past tense of withdraw (from)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for withdrew (from)
Verb
  • One of the most compelling takeaways from the Nuggets’ preseason was David Adelman’s willingness to get weird — a quality that escaped them by the end of Michael Malone’s tenure.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 16 Oct. 2025
  • After calling 911, police said the woman escaped and started screaming, which is when the officer found her.
    Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The huge import taxes would come on top of the 44% tariff rate already in place on China, effectively cutting off trade between the world’s two largest economies, according to Wolfe Research.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
  • During the first internet suspension, one father described to NPR how his daughters were quiet, pale and withdrawn after the internet was cut off.
    NPR, NPR, 14 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Should the right of way be vacated, a sidewalk would be built to connect to existing sidewalks in the neighborhood, said applicant representative Jannette Temple.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Some members of the group accused of being involved in the group chat have since vacated their posts, Politico reported, including Peter Giunta, former chair of New York Young Republicans who also worked for a New York assemblymember, and Joseph Maligno, a lawyer for the New York group.
    Emily Chang, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But much to Castle's disappointment, Paramount handed over the directing reins to Roman Polanski, who sandwiched the film between 1965's Repulsion and 1976's The Tenant in his informal Apartment Trilogy.
    Steven Thrash, Entertainment Weekly, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Enciso handed over his driver’s license, and the officer asked him to step out of the car.
    Maria Santana, CNN Money, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Despite being down to their third- and fourth-string tailbacks, the Dolphins gave up a total of 140 yards on the ground.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Late in the first quarter, the Rockets gave up a wide-open dunk to Hawks center Onyeka Okongwu and an easy layup to Porziņģis because the back line of the defense was caught out of place and out of sync.
    William Guillory, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Withdrew (from).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/withdrew%20%28from%29. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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