sandblasted 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of sandblastednext
as in scraped

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sandblasted

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verb

past tense of sandblast
as in sandpapered

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandblasted
  1. scraped
  2. scrubbed
  3. ground
  4. scoured
  5. eroded
Verb
  • Their parents, Henry and Lucretia Clark, scraped together money in 1995 to buy the building and the siblings didn’t want to let go of it.
    Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Puritans, in search of religious freedom, sacrificed everything, came to America, battled the harsh winters and scraped up enough food – thanks to the help of Native Americans – to enjoy a feast.
    Nicole Russell, USA TODAY, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of scraped
Adjective
  • But ground teams detected the helium leak in Starliner's service module in the aftermath of the scrubbed countdown.
    Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 25 May 2024
  • There were no young girls floating by in elegant dresses, no scrubbed and spoiled children dressed in their finery and dragged toward churches and pagodas, no whisper of music drifting out of windows.
    Chantha Nguon, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Feb. 2024
Definition of scrubbed
Verb
  • Eight helicopters with over 19,000 flight hours are, as of now, permanently grounded.
    Craig Hooper, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Whitaker immediately grounded the jets and launched an investigation into Boeing's safety and manufacturing systems.
    arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of ground
Verb
  • Crews scoured the lake for weeks using divers, drones, sonar and cadaver K-9s, but never found him, officials said.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • These casings could be scoured for DNA evidence, and the message left on them could point to a motive.
    Christina Coulter, Fox News, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of scoured
Verb
  • Russia’s once-stable role has visibly eroded, while Iran is almost out of the picture, its influence waning under shifting dynamics.
    Guney Yildiz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Lawmakers first put it in place in 1975, with the adjustment designed to keep payments in line with inflation so that purchasing power is not eroded over time.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of eroded
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