turfed (out)

past tense of turf (out), chiefly British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for turfed (out)
Verb
  • Torres was ruled out and the fans were ejected and later banned from attending any MLB games.
    Jamie Barton, CNN Money, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Security came down to address Whalen, but he wasn’t ejected from the game.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The women also sued local hospitals and health care networks, but those claims were dismissed.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
  • In their petition, Read's lawyers said the judge did not give counsel for either side the opportunity to speak and dismissed the jury without asking them if they were locked on all charges or any charges individually.
    Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The box office blues have been banished in historic fashion.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Cocktails are designed to be part of the show, like a Samurai Old Fashioned banished with flaming cinnamon.
    Anna Spiegel, Axios, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Adding fuel to the feud, DeSantis had cast out Susie Wiles, who was Trump’s 2024 co-campaign manager and is now his chief of staff.
    Brett Samuels, The Hill, 23 July 2025
  • Bright streaks known as ejecta rays can also be spotted leading away from large impact sites — such as the vast Tycho crater scarring the south lunar region — where reflective material was excavated and cast out across the lunar surface during particularly violent events.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 10 July 2025
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“Turfed (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/turfed%20%28out%29. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.

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