coffered

past tense of coffer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for coffered
Verb
  • Anthony's winning time of 9.98 broke the previous record of 10.03 set by Lance Lang at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials.
    Christina Long, Arkansas Online, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Their donations continue to be spotlighted as a potential avenue for CEOs to bypass the reins set by lawmakers in Washington.
    Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Waterman, some 16 yards out on the right side of the penalty area, deposited the ball into the lower left corner just past the outstretched right hand of Turner.
    Michael Lewis, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
  • For those who file by the proper deadline, the money will be sent either by paper check or deposited using the banking information taxpayers used on their 2024 tax returns.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Some sets were constructed in Toronto, disassembled and shipped out and have now been preserved for a potential second season.
    Amber Dowling, IndieWire, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Yet Flores would like to see our historic places — which are in fact the city’s Naturally Occurring Affordable Housing (NOAH) — not preserved.
    Bruce D Coons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • For every $2 in earnings above the limit, $1 in benefits is withheld.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025
  • For every $3 in earnings above the limit, $1 in benefits is withheld.
    Lorie Konish, CNBC, 4 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The scroll might have been secreted inside the jewelry because Christianity was not yet widely accepted.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 23 Dec. 2024
  • The first is amylin, a hormone that is co-secreted with insulin in the pancreas.
    Bruce Gil, Quartz, 18 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Good teams win when one of those facets isn’t clicking, and New York’s bullpen has banked wins at a time when, before Tuesday, the offense had not done a whole lot.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Southern California has a record amount of water banked in reservoirs and underground.
    Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Producers hold onto their rights and their IP and the value from our spend is retained in the UK, not across the Atlantic.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Leicester have retained their former men’s training ground, Belvoir Drive, just outside the city centre, which is situated in a housing estate, and there is so far no information on the Land Registry of a sale.
    Rob Tanner, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Officers uncovered the remains of four monkeys, identified as bushmeat, concealed among other items.
    Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024
  • The octopus’ position on the board is concealed, playing cards to bluff about their location, and sneaking around the board trying to grab its food.
    James Palmer, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Coffered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coffered. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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