spoored

past tense of spoor

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for spoored
Verb
  • While Alexander-Arnold’s signing had been pursued by the club since last year, Alonso’s conviction and insistence were key in landing Huijsen, Carreras and Mastantuono.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • While traveling with a driver and bodyguard, their car, pursued by paparazzi, crashed into a support column, flipped and landed in front of oncoming traffic.
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The dress also featured bold colorblocking, with a white collar and front placket that ran down the dress to the waistline.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Cass said the preliminary information indicates that the victims and his friends ran down the street after banging on the suspect's door.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nature meets medical robotics This innovative approach allows the microrobots to be tracked in real time and steered accurately within a life-sized anatomical model, marking a breakthrough in medical microrobotics.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2025
  • In the study, researchers tracked 12,772 adults averaging 52 years old for an eight-year period.
    Melissa Rudy, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Minnesota trailed by 10 points midway through the fourth quarter.
    DJ Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The Lancers trailed 24-0 at halftime and rallied in the second half before being turned away on a fourth down try at the Basha 14-yard line with 17 seconds left in the game.
    Steve Fryer, Oc Register, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Evergreen High School is located about 20 miles from Columbine High School, the site of an infamous 1999 mass shooting that killed 12 students and a teacher.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Conservative commentator Will Cain observed a moment of silence on his Fox News show after a gunman shot and killed Charlie Kirk on Wednesday.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Whistleblower allegations and production quality concerns have dogged the company, but Grant noted that Boeing has introduced improvements that airlines are beginning to see firsthand.
    Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Lower Basin states, including Arizona, have put forward a new concept, but that plan has run into many of the same conflicts that dogged the Lower Basin’s previous proposal.
    Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • According to Arya, the index allows investors to track a very different opportunity than what is captured in major benchmarks.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Lyles captured nearly three quarters of the vote, followed by Kim, who had about 21%.
    Nick Sullivan, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
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“Spoored.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoored. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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