birdlimed

Definition of birdlimednext
past tense of birdlime

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for birdlimed
Verb
  • For the seventh year in a row, Walmart captured more money from Charlotte-area shoppers than any other grocery store, despite intense competition from local grocers like Harris Teeter and Food Lion.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Gary Hershorn captured those same skyscrapers as the moon passed behind the spire of the Empire State Building from Union City, New Jersey, revealing more of the urban skyline as artificial and natural light teamed up to illuminate the night.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • And now, for the first time, a specimen has been successfully GPS-collared and released back into the region — marking a major victory for conservation efforts to protect the elusive vulpine.
    Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The 3-year-old female gray wolf when it was collared in 2025.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Now White's the headline, singing his own style of music with rock, country and R&B meshed together.
    Tony Peterson, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • According to Drake, those experiences also gave him an insider’s perspective on how the cruise and travel industries operate behind the scenes, and that experience, meshed with his humor, is the foundation for his unique podcast.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 24 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • At least one person was entrapped in the wreckage, according to the Forney Police Department.
    Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Stevenson insists that the goal of the Legacy Museum is not to present Alabama as irredeemably racist or forever entrapped by its past.
    Clint Smith, The Atlantic, 19 Jan. 2026
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“Birdlimed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/birdlimed. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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