Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for homed (in on)
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The Netflix movie, directed by Tyler Perry, tells the story of Adams Earley and her battalion's grit and resourcefulness during the mail sorting assignment.—
Laura A. Bischoff,
The Enquirer,
24 Dec. 2024 -
Slacker, the movie, was directed by a boomer.—
Jim Greer,
SPIN,
24 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Though Christmas Eve dinner in Slovakia is generally focused on the Christmas carp, Knies’ parents elected for swordfish instead.—
Joshua Kloke,
The Athletic,
31 Dec. 2024
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He was previously based in London as an international news editor focused on breaking news events and earlier the bureau chief for East and Central Europe, based in Warsaw.—
Marc Santora,
New York Times,
31 Dec. 2024
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But which teams nailed this season and its car development and which ones need to go back to the drawing board this winter?—
Luke Smith,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024
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Tottenham were looking for a long-term successor to Antonio Conte and Slot, then with Feyenoord, looked nailed on to become their new boss.—
Oli Gamp,
The Athletic,
22 Dec. 2024
Verb
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In addition to more than 4,000 people killed in Lebanon by attacks Israel says were aimed at Hezbollah, the war leveled huge swaths of the country.—
Lauren Frayer,
NPR,
23 Dec. 2024
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The action, from the moment Utah levelled the contest to the moment Mikhail Sergachev scored the game winner, was completely captivating — despite the negative result from a Canucks perspective.—
Thomas Drance,
The Athletic,
19 Dec. 2024
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While the brooches Queen Camilla fastened to her coat collar held significant sentimental value, the color of her ensemble also featured a certain sartorial message.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
26 Dec. 2024
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The vibrant red cardigan is fastened with a stylish five-button closure, combining charm and elegance in one piece.—
Angela Lei,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Judges can still set cash bail for flight or safety risks, but this keeps jail beds open for those who are truly dangerous.—
Lisel Petis,
Boston Herald,
29 Mar. 2025
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His next hearing is set for Wednesday, when Trujillo will appear before a judge who will determine whether to hold a preliminary hearing.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA Today,
29 Mar. 2025
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“Homed (in on).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/homed%20%28in%20on%29. Accessed 6 Apr. 2025.
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