Shouldered

Word SHOULDERED
Character 10
Hyphenation shoul dered
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Shouldered"

What do we mean by shouldered?

To push (a person or thing) using one's shoulder.

To put (something) on one's shoulders.

To place (something) against one's shoulders.

To bear a burden, as a financial obligation.

To accept responsibility for.

To form a shape resembling a shoulder.

To move by or as if by using one's shoulders.

To round and slightly raise the top edges of slate shingles so that they form a tighter fit at the lower edge and can be swung aside to expose the nail.

To slope downwards from the crest and whitewater portion of a wave.

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The word "shouldered" in example sentences

And Mr. Junkin shouldered the blame, his otherwise sterling 19-year career marred by that one play. ❋ Scott Cacciola (2010)

Polly, a principle that can't bear being laughed at, frowned on, and cold-shouldered, is n't worthy of the name. ❋ Unknown (1950)

The opening is of the form sometimes called the shouldered arch, a square lintel (which, curiously enough, is not one stone) resting on corbels; and the semicircular arch over this is of four orders, the uppermost of which projects considerably from the wall. ❋ Cecil Walter Charles Hallett (N/A)

It's like extolling the noble sacrifice of Nicaragua's Samoza when he and 3,000 of his friends took in 90% of the country's wealth and earnings and munificently "shouldered" 60% of the taxes that the 4 million Nicaraguans had to caught up. ❋ Ann Althouse (2008)

The treatment of the angles after the manner of the thirteenth century "shouldered" lintel in order to take off the harshness of the rectangular form and to give a better bearing for the lintels is noteworthy and should be compared with the more developed forms at St. John's Church. ❋ Frederick W. Woodhouse (N/A)

'The Master of Ballantrae' shouldered 'The Queen's Regulations,' one would fancy with a swaggering hint of scorn; a battered copy of the ❋ Maud Diver (1906)

Tall of stature, broad "shouldered," an open contenance, and steady eye, he is just the man to draw forth from passers-by the interrogatory, Who is he? ❋ Benjamin Tucker (1867)

Despite the challenges that prevail, our women have 'shouldered' the burdens with great resilience and dignity; and many of the successes that we claim toady, must be credited to our mothers, grandmothers, wives, aunts and sisters. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Broahm shouldered open the door to get a clearer view from the deck. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The success of the Coal India share sale came after investors cold-shouldered earlier follow-on issues by state-run iron ore miner NMDC Ltd. and thermal power generator NTPC Ltd. due to steep pricing. ❋ John Satish Kumar (2010)

And for her longer routine with Mark Ballas, she sported a one-shouldered pale pink gown with a sparkly top and gold belt. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2010)

Julianne Moore hit the "The Kids Are All RIght" premiere in Rome on Tuesday night (as pioneered by Christina Ricci) in a peek-a-boo, one-shouldered, navy gown with a sheer overlay. ❋ Hilary Moss (2010)

Julianne Moore hit the "The Kids Are All RIght" premiere in Rome on Tuesday night (as pioneered by Christina Ricci) in a peek-a-boo, one-shouldered, navy ... ❋ Hilary Moss (2010)

The embattled leader, in a five-minute speech on state television, said he had shouldered many responsibilities for Egypt but needed to hand over power to ensure the stability of the country. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Army wants to replace the standard rifle shouldered by hundreds of thousands of frontline troops around the world. ❋ Nathan Hodge (2011)

A Mexican friend in Chicago finally pointed toward silk chiffon, dressy, garden party dresses, mid-calf length and bare-shouldered, as the dress code for ladies for such an event. ❋ Francine McKenna (2011)

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