queered

past tense of queer

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • One manager, in particular, repeatedly degraded the workers, calling them racial slurs and making comments about their work ethic, the lawsuit said.
    Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
  • If global warming is uncontrolled, 90% of all coral reefs in the world will be functionally degraded by 2050.
    Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • It can be argued that because individuals are exposed to so much coverage of Musk and Zuckerberg—and are aware of their wealth—this desire for them to be humbled is intensified.
    Callum Booth, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Where so much of contemporary comedy is steeped in certainty, trading jokes for smart points, Wood is interested in the moments that leave us humbled and confused.
    Ismail Muhammad, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • However, the markets were unsettled by the Fed’s hawkish outlook, which projected just two rate cuts in 2025—fewer than anticipated—due to concerns over lingering inflation.
    Nina Bambysheva, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • While many of the studies do indicate some level of correlation between the two, the science continues to be unsettled on if, and to what extent, there truly are any adverse health impacts related to the process, and if so precisely what are those health effects.
    Daniel Markind, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The screen supports a 120 Hz refresh rate, but that's disabled by default.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Employees had to turn in government property, and email accounts were disabled.
    Andrew Limbong, NPR, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Queered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queered. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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