cruised
past simple and past participle ofcruise
cruise
verb
uk/kruːz/us/kruːz/B2[I]
totravelonshipsforpleasure
[I]
If ashiporaircraftcruises, ittravelsat acontinuousspeed.
[IorT]slang
to go aroundpublicplaceslookingfor someone to havesexwith:
Hespendstheweekendscruising thebars.
Sailing & boating
- age of sail
- aweigh
- bargee
- bargeman
- bear away
- draught
- maritime
- navigable
- outsail
- passage
- portage
- rafting
- re-rig
- sail
- sailing
- sea legs
- seafaring
- seaworthiness
- shipboard
- under sailidiom
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Air travel: travelling by aircraft
Relationships: finding a partner
Examplesofcruised
cruised
In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.
In the past three or four years, they havecruisedat around £300 million to £500 million.
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Anyone who hascruisedon our canal system knows how valuable to enjoyment such cruising is.
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An unmarked private carcruisedup outside the theatre.
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Cruisedabout all night with no lights.
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He replenished his supplies and thencruisedsouthward.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The bandcruisedtheir time slot, with a majestic swagger, blending expansive, orchestral keyboards and lightning guitar.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The ship had a speed maximum speed of 12 knots but generallycruisedat 10.5 knots.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Itcruisedat an altitude of 3,600 meters (12,000 ft).
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.He thencruisedup and down the river, eventually rescuing all of the passengers, many of whom were suffering from frostbite.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.From there hecruisedto a 62 set victory.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Thereafter, shecruisedoff the coast with marines embarked as part of a contingency force.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Mearscruisedthe to the finish, and was not challenged the rest of the way.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.And wouldn't you know, some notability copcruisedpast my bio and pulled me over.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Overridecruisedto an easy victory and drove off, looking forward to racing him again.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Theycruisedthrough the regular season, posting a 151 record while scoring a then-league record 556 points.
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- fixed salary
- fixed schedule
- fixed size
- fixed star
- fixed-star
- fixed sum
- fixed target
- fixed tax
- fixed-tax
- fixed telephone
- fixed-telephone
- fixed-term
- fixed-term
- fixed trust
- fixed-trust
- fixed-wing
- fixed-wing
- fixed-wing aircraft
- fixed-wing-aircraft
- fixed wireless
- fixed-wireless
- fixer
- fixer-upper
- fixer-upper
- fixie