plied Antonyms

Meaning of plied

Webster

plied ()

imp. & p. p. of Ply.

Webster

plied (imp. & p. p.)

of Ply

plied Sentence Examples

  1. The gentle breeze plied the sails of the boat, propelling it forward.
  2. The salesman plied his wares at every opportunity, hoping to make a sale.
  3. The lawyer plied his skills in the courtroom, deftly presenting his case.
  4. The doctor plied his patient with questions to ascertain their medical history.
  5. The bartender plied the guests with drinks, keeping their glasses full.
  6. The teacher plied her students with worksheets, assigning them extra work to reinforce concepts.
  7. The artist plied his brushes across the canvas, creating a stunning masterpiece.
  8. The mechanic plied his tools, meticulously repairing the car's engine.
  9. The seamstress plied her needle and thread, crafting an intricate gown.
  10. The honeybee plied its tongue into flowers, gathering nectar to sustain the hive.

FAQs About the word plied

imp. & p. p. of Ply., of Ply

exerted, used, applied,wielded, utilized, employed, exercised, misapplied,put out, abused

uncoiled, uncoiled,disentangled, disentangled, untangled, unwound, unwound, untangled,untwined, untwined

The gentle breeze plied the sails of the boat, propelling it forward.

The salesman plied his wares at every opportunity, hoping to make a sale.

The lawyer plied his skills in the courtroom, deftly presenting his case.

The doctor plied his patient with questions to ascertain their medical history.