grooved

past tense of groove

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of grooved After a sacrifice bunt and Sears’ eighth strikeout — one shy of a season high — the 29-year-old left-hander grooved a middle-in sweeper for Blaine Crim to yank out to left, some 439 feet from the plate. Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Sep. 2025 With its signature grooved aluminum shell, Rimowa’s spinners are both a fashion statement and a piece of travel engineering. Julie Loffredi, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grooved
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grooved
Verb
  • An immigration judge has ordered Mahmoud Khalil to be deported to Algeria or Syria, according to court documents filed Wednesday.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 18 Sep. 2025
  • After the property sale, Graham started fleecing his mother while transferring money from her New York bank and brokerage accounts into his own checking account in Miami, according to a factual statement filed with his plea agreement.
    Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The nourishing spray uses rice, grape, raspberry, and bamboo waters, as well as softening glycerin, moisturizing shea butter, and film-forming polysaccharides, that, when blended all together, bring hair back to its best condition.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Samurai Troopers blended elements of mecha, sentai, and the samurai into a hugely popular and enduring anime, something this Blu-ray set pays tribute to.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the case of the caregiving business case, allyship skills are highly correlated with caregiving skills.
    Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Historically, such easing cycles have correlated with gold price appreciation, as investors seek preservation of capital amid softening economic indicators.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The surface has barely been scratched.
    Sandy Peng, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The recent development was a back injury that forced Glasnow to be scratched from his start Friday in Baltimore.
    Doug Padilla, Oc Register, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Such incidents, in the past, would have had her run home, and write about them furiously in her journal, worried that forgetting them would erase the blessings corresponded to it.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Surprisingly, that surge has corresponded with the team deciding to part ways with franchise slugger Rafael Devers, and several players have stepped up to fill his shoes.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Grooved.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grooved. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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