coffered

past tense of coffer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coffered
Verb
  • Bond yields are shaped in part by expectations of the benchmark interest rate set by the Fed, some experts said.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The three-part experiential Club Supper event included a dinner at Saga, a jazz performance by the Max Roach Estate Quintet, and a comedy set by Donnell Rawlings.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The commission found the drop box acceptable as officials properly secured the box to the ground throughout its use and there were no allegations that ballots deposited in the drop box were not properly accounted for and processed on Election Day.
    Anna Kleiber, jsonline.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Perseverance rover surveyed the river valley after finding the sample to better understand the environment where the rocks were deposited and determine how the leopard spots may have formed, Hurowitz said.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The lobby has been carefully preserved to maintain its historical integrity with restoration efforts focusing on keeping the original look including the ceiling and tiles, which have been restored to their original form.
    Michelle F. Solomon, Miami Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
  • More to Explore By documenting lushly hirsute Japanese officials alongside their beardless counterparts, portraiture preserved a photographic record of colonial subjects’ visibly inferior status.
    H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The male driver’s identity is being withheld pending identification by the coroner’s office and notification of family.
    John Aguilar, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Several Bay Area Democrats withheld support, including Assembly members Diane Papan of San Mateo, Liz Ortega of Hayward and Josh Becker of Menlo Park.
    Kate Talerico, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Now, scientists are unraveling a dramatic story secreted away in rare, roughly 800 million-year-old volcanic rocks called carbonatites.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Prostaglandins are natural chemicals in the body that are secreted when there is an injury or inflammation.
    Carol Eustice, Verywell Health, 18 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Patriots banked on their front four and a couple of turnovers late to save them.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The runner banked in off the glass.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Family members of Reed retained civil rights attorney Ben Crump, his office announced Tuesday.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 17 Sep. 2025
  • What To Know Civil rights attorney Ben Crump announced on Tuesday that he has been retained by Reed's family and will undertake an independent investigation into the student's death.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There are three other food and beverage venues, including El Secreto, a hidden salon and bar, quietly concealed behind an unmarked door on the hotel’s second floor, and La Cava, the adjacent emerald-toned jewel that is Faena’s wine cellar, an intimate setting for unforgettable private gatherings.
    Devorah Lev-Tov, AFAR Media, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Like Seagram's glass walls that revealed rather than concealed, these systems must maintain transparency in their recommendations, augmenting rather than replacing clinical judgment.
    Dr. Taha Kass-Hout, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Coffered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coffered. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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