stabled

past tense of stable

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for stabled
Verb
  • Black Doves secured Knightley's fourth-ever Golden Globe nomination, but marked her first time being recognized for a TV role.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Denver thus secured the final playoff spot in the AFC, closing the door on the Bengals’ hopes for the postseason.
    Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Each brand’s implementation is a bit different, but in general, these hubs use two to 14 planetary gears housed within the hub of the rear wheel.
    Chris Cona, ArsTechnica, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The web-like blue and gold dial is housed in a 40mm case made of tantalum, a very hard, ductile, lustrous, blue-gray transition metal that is highly corrosion-resistant.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The significance of being ensconced in two historic, luxury properties is not lost on the pair, who are devoted members of both communities.
    Jessica Ourisman, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The move represents the severest Western reaction to date, but by the time it was unveiled, the M23 was already firmly ensconced in Bukavu.
    Michela Wrong, Foreign Affairs, 3 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • All of the luggage is made by hand, which gives it an authentic, almost gritty feel that reminds you of a bygone era when passengers boarded steamships with large trunks and fashionable leather bags.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
  • This week, Finnish commandos boarded an oil tanker that officials suspect had cut through vital underwater cables in the Baltic Sea, including one that carries electricity between Finland and Estonia.
    Michael Schwirtz, New York Times, 28 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Students and teachers briefly sheltered within the building, according to school officials.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Between 1850 and 1860, it’s estimated that Harriet sheltered hundreds of people fleeing slavery.
    Olatunji Osho-Williams, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Our friend needs her chicken coop (really a greenhouse frame) sided and roofed for the coming cold.
    R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
  • That included building a 1200-seat roofed amphitheater, a 600-seat chamber music hall, a luxury hotel for guests, and a smaller hotel, with practice rooms, for the youth orchestra.
    Fredric Dannen, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Stabled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stabled. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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