dinted

past tense of dint

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dinted
Verb
  • Images from the scene showed the front part of the top deck of the bus smashed in and its metal frame badly dented, as first responders cordoned off the area.
    Lizbeth Diaz, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
  • However, sharp spending cuts have angered many, while corruption allegations against senior officials have dented his party’s odds ahead of next month’s vote, which could determine the future of Milei’s presidency.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Corben’s film re-examine’s Deen’s life story, as well as the scandal that tarnished her reputation.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Suarez, one of the greatest strikers of his generation, has a history of disciplinary issues that has tarnished his legacy.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Dinted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dinted. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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