monkeyed

past tense of monkey

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for monkeyed
Verb
  • The Education Department's press office declined an interview request for this story in an unsigned email that was copied to agency officials Madison Biedermann, Savannah Newhouse, Julie Hartman, and Ellen Keast.
    Fred Clasen-Kelly, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Known for her sharp, irregular, and asymmetrical pieces, sometimes appearing almost woven, Rae-Smith has seen her aesthetic evolve, and even copied.
    Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In fact, Kirk’s tours, debating style and strategic outreach to younger voters have become such a hallmark of the current culture wars that South Park mimicked the events in the opening episode of its current 27th Season.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
  • In the lab, researchers first validated the implant in a fluid medium that mimicked intraocular conditions.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Former Golden State Warriors guard Jordan Poole liked an Instagram post that mocked current Warrior Draymond Green's basketball skills.
    Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Comedians mercilessly mocked their audiences, and audiences liked to punch back.
    Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • ChatGPT is also parodied for offering empty praise and generic advice.
    Bill Goodykoontz, AZCentral.com, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The original Scary Movie franchise parodied the teen-slasher flicks that were so abundant in the late ’90s and aughts.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Could my stutter-step breathing and thick-ridden voice be imitated by a machine?
    Adam Verner September 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025
  • For their efforts, life has imitated art, as Huntr/x has now stolen the show from not one but two cloyingly chipper bro brigades.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Dell mimed the physical act of branding cattle to indicate the importance of loyalty.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
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“Monkeyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monkeyed. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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