silted

past tense of silt

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for silted
Verb
  • More than $18 billion has flooded into more than 200 biotechnology companies touting AI to expedite development, with 75 drugs or vaccines entering clinical trials, according to Boston Consulting Group.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Friends and fans alike flooded the actor’s comment section with birthday wishes.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One recent Sunday evening, about 200 filled a Cincinnati church where preachers from several faith backgrounds urged them to demand his freedom.
    Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Right now, the dwarf planet is passing in front of a region of the sky filled with stars.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Records show that Washington Medicaid officials have been inundated with questions from CMS about federal payments covering emergency and pregnancy care for immigrants without legal status.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Records show Washington Medicaid officials have been inundated with questions from CMS about federal payments covering emergency and pregnancy care for immigrants without legal status.
    Angela Hart, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Now anyone with an Instagram account and an interest in menswear will have been swamped with images of this style lately.
    Nick Hendry, Robb Report, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Ravens swamped Bills for 447 yards rushing in two meetings last season, and Derrick Henry should feast again as Jackson gets the better of Allen this time.
    Greg Cote September 4, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Silted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silted. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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