majored (in)

past tense of major (in)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for majored (in)
Verb
  • Sold to Menemsha, studied in its craft, genuinely tense and gorgeously shot, highlighting the heavenly mountains and a historical hell.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Officials have studied the possibility of future extensions, including along 39th Street and to the 18th and Vine historic district.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Although Regretting You and New Year's Rev were filmed back-to-back, both stars found out about the gigs at different times.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Lorch found out and called him.
    Luke Cyphers, Sportico.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The character was loosely inspired by Ed Gein, a real serial killer and grave robber from Wisconsin who dug up corpses and used their bones and skin to make everything from clothing to furniture and even silverware.
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Lutnick dug up a 2015 interview when Duffy was critical of Trump to sink his chances of being picked.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • After Tiffany Stratton was attacked by Giulia following her win over Kiana James, Jade Cargill ran down to fight the WWE Women's United States Champion off.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • After an officer fired two more ineffective beanbag rounds, Ly abruptly ran down a nearby alley.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This old bloke from the Tanami remembered the gold rush days, and probably heard stories about eating Chinamen.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
  • If the sky turns ominous and thunder can be heard, find a secure place for shelter.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Rickettsia prowazekii, the bacterium responsible for typhus, was first detected in the teeth of Napoleon’s soldiers during a 2006 study, but the research was limited by the technology at that time.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Lead was detected in both the boba pearls and the tea.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • By early 1860, Haeckel had discovered over a hundred new radiolarian species.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • The kitten was discovered in a parking lot tied inside a bag, dragging his back legs and covered in severe wounds.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The company later determined that the metal pieces came form a conveyor belt used in the production process.
    Amber Brenza, Health, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The recall was issued after multiple foodservice customers reported finding metal in frozen chicken breast and thigh products they were served at an establishment, and the company determined the metal originated from a production conveyor belt.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Majored (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/majored%20%28in%29. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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