horned in

past tense of horn in

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for horned in
Verb
  • Lawsuits challenging Trump administration cuts in grant funding by other agencies, such as the Department Health and Human Services, have made analogous arguments.
    Noah Feldman, Twin Cities, 18 Apr. 2025
  • And he’s voted this year for a budget plan that could lead to big cuts in federal school funding.
    David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In 2019, Elijah McClain, a young, unarmed Black man, was violently tackled by three police officers, twice put in chokeholds, and pinned to the ground.
    Arthur L. Kellermann, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • In recent days, the president’s plans have changed drastically, culminating in the administration on Wednesday announcing a 90-day pause on punishing levies that were put in place on April 2.
    Colby Smith, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But it was interrupted by at least one protester.
    Jeremy Gorner, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Texts and calls Not long after Tommy left, Maryanne started the day in her home office with a Zoom call suddenly interrupted by a flurry of calls and texts from Nicole Yates, well-known in Democratic politics and a long-time friend of Tommy’s.
    Kristina Goetz, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Horned in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horned%20in. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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