Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tiptoed
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Simons sat for the first six minutes of the second half, watching as Payton Pritchard padded Boston’s lead with a pair of threes and an and-one jumper.—
Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 6 Jan. 2026
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The insoles are padded with thick latex for comfort and extra breathability so your feet don’t get sweaty.—
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Tasked with four outs, Hoffman inched Rogers Centre closer to an explosive celebration.—
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Japan’s Nikkei 225 inched up as the Bank of Japan held rates steady.—
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But then the Broncos’ offensive woes crept back to the forefront.—
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Individual mistakes crept into a squad that was already low on confidence from the end of Erik ten Hag’s managerial reign.—
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Georgia Murray scored an early goal, while Aviva Olitsky made 20 saves as Bishop Feehan edged Arlington Catholic 1-0 in a Catholic Central League matchup.—
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The Breeze, led by WNBA Rookie of the Year Paige Bueckers and former Stanford star Cameron Brink, edged the Phantom 69-62.—
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One team member crawled inside and fired paintballs filled with vegetable oil, wildlife organization BEAR League told Fox News Digital on Thursday.—
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Scott’s almost-every-snap status has largely crawled under the radar this season.—
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“Tiptoed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tiptoed. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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