Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for arrowed
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Acuff overtook Isaiah Joe's 13-game run in the 2018-19 season.—
Matt Byrne, Arkansas Online, 6 Jan. 2026
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Only Sir Don Bradman has scored more runs in Ashes cricket after Smith overtook Sir Jack Hobbs in the all-time list.—
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Since then, its stock has outpaced major indices, rising 57% last year to lift the group’s market value to €42 billion.—
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By the 17th century, Dutch traders outpaced their Spanish rivals in turning menace into efficiency.—
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This trend accelerated in December as the flag state emerged as a critical shield against drone strikes and vessel seizures.—
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America’s top campuses remain crowded with wealth, but some universities have accelerated efforts to reach a wider swath of the country, recruiting more in urban and rural areas and offering free tuition for students whose families are not among the highest earners.—
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But there was time for one final score when Payne outran the Cincinnati defense for a 9-yard touchdown with 23 seconds remaining to lift TCU to a 31-17 halftime lead.—
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He'll be forever known as the boy who outran a bear.—
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Today, the jobs remain, but housing costs have greatly outstripped incomes, chewing away at affordability for new and old residents alike, in both urban and rural areas.—
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Many immigrants found Minnesota appealing because of job opportunities at meatpacking plants in rural areas where demand for workers far outstripped the supply, Ahmed Ismail Yusuf, a Minnesota author, writer and playwright previously told CNN.—
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His left foot got caught up with the leg of Watson and bent awkwardly.—
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Sometimes gardeners get caught up in the novelty.—
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Fielding the ball on the goal line, Bartley hit a seam, veered right and galloped into the open field, giving Wake (9-4) an 8-3 advantage after a two-point conversion.—
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Black horses bearing American and Saudi flags galloped along on the South Lawn.—
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Of those, 701 sightings remain unidentified, including whatever streaked and hovered over the nation’s capital in July 1952.—
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The sky is constantly overcast, streaked with red lightning, while the setting is forever frozen in the year 1983, on the day Eleven first opened the wormhole.—
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“Arrowed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/arrowed. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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