swanned

past tense of swan

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swanned
Verb
  • Less than two hours before the Raptors were scheduled to begin their home season with a game against the Milwaukee Bucks, head coach Darko Rajaković strolled into a small room adjacent to the team’s locker room, as usual.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • On Thursday, April 3, Carey and Monroe strolled into the room while Moroccan was live on the streaming platform Twitch for about 10 minutes playing video games with friends.
    Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • As the undulant hills beyond the valley turned blue in front of me, a cat sauntered onto the veranda and wound its tail around my ankles.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025
  • During the song's second verse, Hayley Williams of Paramore sauntered out, taking over on the vocals on the funky song.
    Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For Thiago’s second goal midway through the first half, Ouattara ambled back towards his own goal down the centre of the pitch, dragging Shaw and Dorgu with him.
    Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Preservation in progress On a Tuesday in July, a dozen or so visitors ambled between Fallingwater’s main living room and its terrace, museum-tour headsets dangling from their ears, appearing more intrigued than irritated by the tower of scaffolding and tarps that rose above them.
    The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Many of the students moseyed over to Torero Stadium to take in USD’s 2025 football season opener against Cal Poly.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
  • Kevin Costner's John Dutton may have moseyed on into the sunset.
    EW.com, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • There, the crop continued to grow while white-faced ibis and killdeer birds loitered around the water.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Some doubts still lingered as to whether Jax was, indeed, Gracie's puppy.
    Jack Beresford, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Some people drained their toilet bowls in order to breathe air through the plumbing as the smoke lingered and covered them in yellow soot.
    Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2025
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“Swanned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swanned. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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