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verb

past tense of cord

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Recent Examples of corded
Adjective
The Watchmen Emmy winner, pictured speaking on a corded phone, wore a blue-gray suit with a matching tie over a white shirt. Jack Smart, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025 What’s more, top manufacturers, such as Shark and Dyson, are starting to bridge the gap in suction power between their high-end cordless and corded models. Bestreviews, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2025 Some producer ordered a 48-pack of corded black bracelets on Amazon, so each single gives a bracelet and innuendo to their contestant of choice. Charlotte Walsh, Vulture, 12 Mar. 2025 And the corded petticoats and all the foundational pieces that give us the woman’s shape of 1838. Tomris Laffly, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for corded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for corded
Adjective
  • McGonigle, 21, even made a smart choice in socks, going with an old-style, striped look.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Kunzweiler gestured toward the defense table, where Wilkens sat in a striped orange jail jumpsuit, her handcuffs padlocked to a heavy chain at her waist, her ankles shackled together in leg irons.
    Pamela Colloff, ProPublica, 24 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The drop shoulder silhouette and banded hem give it a sporty look that would look super cute with leggings or sweatpant jeans.
    Cheryl Wagemann, InStyle, 29 Jan. 2026
  • This cheetah-print blouse is similar to Rinna’s, thanks to a full-button front, straight point collar, and long sleeves with banded cuffs.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Two minutes later, the star Colombian midfielder threaded a through ball to Anthony Markanich, but the Loons’ left back chipped the ball over the net.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 22 Mar. 2026
  • But another penalty led to the equalizer, when UMD’s Hunter Anderson got threaded a cross-ice pass for a wide-open look and wristed a goal to the top right shelf.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 22 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Separately, there is Alcon/Sony’s Garfield 3D CGI animation feature franchise with Chris Pratt as the voice of the tabby cat.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Before the surgical removal of the cat's reproductive organs to prevent reproduction, Izzy, the tabby cat, didn't like to be touched and wouldn't go near people or cats.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • All cables are neatly cinched into a single wrap in front of the handlebar and routed neatly through the center tube.
    Erica Zazo, Outside, 27 Mar. 2026
  • If there’s a chill in the air, keep a light cardigan cinched around your shoulders or waist.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 25 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Then an acrobatic layup by Evans tied it — and the chase was on.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The Big Ten had a league-record six teams reach the Sweet 16 and now has tied the tournament record with four teams in the Elite Eight, increasing its chances of breaking through for the league's first title in more than a quarter-century.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • In some species the nipples are fully exposed or are bounded by mere remnants of a pouch.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The territory is roughly bounded by Interstate 10 on the south and west and Loop 410 to the north and east.
    Brandon Lingle, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • For the last 15 or so years, celebrities have been, in general, more trussed up, as red carpets have become a heightened economic prospective for stars and designers alike.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Some are speckled with herbs, many are trussed and two come with a wedge of citrus.
    Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 June 2025

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“Corded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/corded. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.

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