pungled (up)

past tense of pungle (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for pungled (up)
Verb
  • His numbers are comparable to Jarry’s, but he’s paid to play like a backup, not like a starter.
    Josh Yohe, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The Devils paid a $3 million fine, lost a 2011 third-round pick and were supposed to lose a first-round pick within the next four years after they were punished.
    Julian McKenzie, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The Frenchman had also proven his mettle, putting up a strong showing against two-time world champion Fernando Alonso.
    Kanzah Maktoum, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Josh Inglis scored 120 runs on 86 balls, Alex Carey added 69 on 63 and Matthew Short put up 63 on 66 to power the five-wicket victory, 356/5-351/8.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • According to an Ohio Department of Transportation press release issued Monday, all through-traffic motorists who are not planning stops within the I-275 outer belt are encouraged to use I-275 eastbound and drive around the loop.
    Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
  • High surf warnings were issued up and down the West Coast from Washington to Southern California.
    Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Pungled (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pungled%20%28up%29. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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