palped

past tense of palp

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for palped
Verb
  • Wilfried Zaha dribbled toward the center before finding Brandt Bronico, who touched the ball to Toklomati streaking toward the right side of goal.
    Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 14 Sep. 2025
  • And because a flawless beat begins with great skin, models were prepped with Borghese Roma skincare for hydration and radiance before makeup ever touched their faces.
    Essence, Essence, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In Sunday’s 40-37 win over the New York Giants, his impact was felt with 130 total yards, including a 30-yard rushing touchdown in the third quarter that was attributed as his longest run since his rookie season in 2021.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Because nursery rhymes are such an important part of every child’s musical journey, creating a definitive collection felt essential.
    Katie Atkinson, Billboard, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The Dutchman brushed off his marker and met the ball with his head.
    Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
  • At the time, Cruse brushed off critics who raised questions about such posts.
    Mary Spicuzza, jsonline.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The 23-year-old singer paired the vintage designer piece, which barely grazed her hips, with black briefs to avoid any wardrobe malfunctions during the night.
    Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • But Skarin said that isn’t feasible because the animals eat on the move and the relocation would deny them food to be grazed while walking from one area to another.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Lalay, a 15-foot crocodile, was not amused and spent half an hour thrashing around with the man’s leg clenched in her teeth, until the park owner clocked her over the head with a block of concrete to get her to let go.
    Kassondra Cloos, Outside, 10 Sep. 2025
  • And then there’s Eros, also known as Cupid, who flies away with his little buttocks clenched at the least hint of a rational process.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Lush lumps of rock crab arrived in a flying saucer made of ice and covered with kohlrabi shaved thin as a layer of frost.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Meanwhile, video posted by the Salvadoran government showed detainees stripped and having their heads shaved before being frog-marched in handcuffs and chains at their feet and waist into the prison.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Palped.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palped. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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