dinted

past tense of dint

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinted
Verb
  • Nelson left the hood dented, officials said.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 26 June 2026
  • Most shoes have a firm outer, which takes up more space in your suitcase and can easily be dented if not packed correctly.
    Rebecca Shinners, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • The opposition vastly outspent the proponents, but analysts also attributed the loss to the lack of voter trust in city government, where years of fiscal struggles and bad real estate transactions have tarnished City Hall’s image.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 June 2026
  • The more college sports resemble pro sports, the greater the risk the unique character of college sports is tarnished.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 25 June 2026
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“Dinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinted. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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