descried

past tense of descry

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for descried
Verb
  • This particular narrative arc started in 2014, when Markle founded her lifestyle blog The Tig.
    Alanna Bennett, refinery29.com, 14 Mar. 2025
  • The Junior Invitational, founded in 2011, features 36 boys and 24 girls competing.
    Natasha Dye, People.com, 14 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • As a player, Clark learned from some of the best minds in the sport.
    Jay King, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • The couple learned that Saturday from Bill Crowder, a Charlotte-area wildlife expert and coyote consultant.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Foreign objects being discovered in food is a relatively rare recall reason, with more common reasons including bacterial or viral contamination or the presence of undeclared allergens.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • In 2024, more than 100,000 pounds of turkey kielbasa products were recalled after the product was discovered to have fragments of bone inside.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • In Han Kang’s latest novel, a character saws off the tips of two of her fingers in a woodworking accident.
    Victoria Kim, New York Times, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Bentley and cinematographer Adolpho Veloso also plunge audiences into the tactile particulars and handcraft of logging, Robert sawing away with numb determination while he’s forced once again to be far away from his wife and child.
    Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 26 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Inside the interfaces To get to the root of the erratic behavior at the interfaces, Min spent several years using the tender energy X-ray beam line at Brookhaven National Laboratory, headquartered in located in Upton, New York.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The suspect was later located and admitted to the vandalism.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Beach House is regarded as one of the most popular dream-pop bands.
    Jackson Hawkins, Baltimore Sun, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Widely regarded as the cradle of China’s LLMs, the university has cultivated an extensive talent pool and a cadre of researchers.
    Ni Tao, Interesting Engineering, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Descried.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/descried. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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