pensioned

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pensioned
Adjective
  • Two Greene County jail officers were relieved of duty and arrested on charges of felony animal abuse counts this week after a retired police dog in their care died of neglect, a news release from the Greene County sheriff states.
    Grant Lancaster, Arkansas Online, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Keith Kellogg, the retired lieutenant general serving as Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine and Russia, will attend the meetings instead.
    Jonathan Easley, The Hill, 23 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Fixing something old — a battered toy, a superannuated radio, a rickety house — is an act of love and a gesture of faith.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 26 Sep. 2024
  • But remember this is a superannuated, octogenarian leader who has just endured years of popular unrest and rising conflict with Israel, and 24 hours ago saw a surprisingly moderate president, Masoud Pezeshkian, get sworn in.
    Nick Paton Walsh, CNN, 31 July 2024
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“Pensioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pensioned. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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