stashed

past tense of stash

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of stashed Shoes have a reputation for being clunky and not ideal for packing, but these lightweight, flexible flats can be stashed in a carry-on or weekender bag with no trouble. Kaitlin Gates, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2026 There’s a jaw-dropping amount of Chamberlain sculpture stashed away there. Nate Freeman, Vanity Fair, 21 Aug. 2026 They can be prepared quickly or dehydrated and stashed in the pantry. Katie Hill, Outdoor Life, 6 Aug. 2026 Other common features include patch pockets into which items can easily be stashed away and retrieved, and softer constructions that typically do away with paddings, linings and sometimes leave the jacket completely unstructured. Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2026 This goes for yeast packets stashed in the back of the pantry, too. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2026 Priscilla wanted Cary to convince Lucky to bring her the money that John had stashed away. Sabrina Reed, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 In 2018, a Canadian man pleaded guilty to smuggling guns into Canada via the library by collecting bags of pistols stashed inside the bathroom by his American partners. Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 29 July 2026 Combined, Mead and Powell hold slightly less than 60% of all water stashed in the basin. ABC News, 22 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stashed
Verb
  • Solar supplies the electricity, lithium-ion batteries can respond over shorter periods, and the zinc system extends stored power further into the day.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
  • State and federal prosecutors allege the fire destroyed about $500 million in paper products stored inside and caused hundreds of millions of dollars of damage to the building.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The adventures of Addison’s titular shilling include being hoarded, offered as a bribe, and sent as an insulting accompaniment to a letter disinheriting a son.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Though biological weapons are banned by international law, a handful of countries, including Russia, Syria, and North Korea, have developed and hoarded contagious pathogens.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 19 Aug. 2026

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“Stashed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stashed. Accessed 4 Sep. 2026.

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