swanned

Definition of swannednext
past tense of swan

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for swanned
Verb
  • On Monday, Rangers manager Skip Schumaker strolled to the mound in the fifth inning to tell his pitcher Carter Baumler something.
    Evan Grant, Dallas Morning News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • Madison Booker set the Longhorns' scoring record for the NCAA Tournament as Texas shook off an early test from Oregon and strolled to 100-58 victory at Moody Center.
    Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 22 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Murphy snapped the shot just as the seraphic straggler picked his head up to get a sense of his bearings, then later sauntered back to rejoin his comrades.
    Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 20 Mar. 2026
  • So there sauntered Judge, one of the most stoic sluggers in a sport full of them.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Groups of Irish setters and their owners ambled up Fifth Avenue, along with a cavalcade of classic cars, vintage fire trucks and a Depression-era San Diego police paddy wagon.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2026
  • On a spring training back field Saturday, Jose Altuve ambled out to a familiar spot.
    Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • As for the living roaches, two were crawling on a prep area wall, two moseyed under an oven and four were by a prep kitchen ice machine.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Many of the students moseyed over to Torero Stadium to take in USD’s 2025 football season opener against Cal Poly.
    Don Norcross, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Stella crossed the street and loitered outside the store window displaying haughty mannequins flaunting swagger coats.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Mar. 2026
  • At the start of that brief official visit, his first, five military-grade drones loitered dangerously near Dublin Airport’s busiest civilian flight paths unopposed.
    Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • The process of getting back to ace form lingered through the first half of the Miami Marlins’ 2025 season.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Strong high atmospheric pressure, which typically doesn’t form with as much strength until late spring or early summer, lingered for a large part of the month, bringing lots of sunshine, consistently above-average temperatures and very little rainfall.
    Anthony Franze, San Antonio Express-News, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Swanned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/swanned. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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