waded (through)

past tense of wade (through)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for waded (through)
Verb
  • Federal immigration officials are urging New York authorities not to release a 59-year-old Salvadoran national accused of raping a 16-year-old girl on Long Island, warning that he should be turned over to ICE if released from local custody.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • The commission turned over some records but denied access to others, citing an exemption protecting trade secrets or proprietary information.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Without any fencing or protective outer layer, the house was demolished in 1902, devoured by cows.
    Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 13 June 2026
  • His public appearances away from work tend to happen organically, as people have devoured every peek into his world.
    Jared Weiss, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • Other pictures can be scanned, tagged, and organized in digital albums for sharing with your family.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
  • Smoke from the fighting still rose on the horizon, but Picard’s eyes scanned the gray water below for signs of German U-boats.
    Kevin Maurer, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026
Verb
  • While the restaurant staff checked with a manager, Carson headed to the car to reread the receipt and moments later returned with the realization that changed the entire night.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 27 May 2026
  • The third step is to reread the SOC 2 and ISO 27001 attestations from vendors whose agents will sit inside the enterprise perimeter with payment authority.
    Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
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“Waded (through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/waded%20%28through%29. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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