fronted
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past participleof front.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
frontnounthe foremost part or surface of anything. -
past tense formof front.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
frontnounthe foremost part or surface of anything.
Example Sentences
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Aggrey recalled a time in 2015 when he wasn’t able to afford both the taxes on those options and rent, and his roommate fronted him $200.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
And while soccer remains her main duty, she has also covered the Kentucky Derby numerous times and has fronted NBC’s coverage of the last seven Olympics.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The superhero film fronted by Tom Holland and real-life wife Zendaya brought in $39 million, down 45 percent on last weekend's take.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
In recent years, as well as writing and presenting documentaries for Radio 4, Stourton fronted the network's religious affairs programme, Sunday, as well as regularly hosting The World At One and The World This Weekend.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
At last Ralph wormed out of the ferns and sneaked forward to the edge of that impenetrable thicket that fronted the neck of land.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
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