gull
noun
any of numerous long-winged, web-toed, aquatic birds of the family Laridae, having usually white plumage with a gray back and wings.
gulled
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past participleof gull.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof gull.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
gullnounany of numerous long-winged, web-toed, aquatic birds of the family Laridae, having usually white plumage with a gray back and wings.
Example Sentences
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And they are easily gulled by simple tricks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Laypersons might be gulled into extrapolating from clothes-folding to genuinely complicated tasks, but that would be a mistake.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2025
It is inconceivable that none of them would have had contact with friends and relatives in the Philippines who might have been gulled by the American disinformation.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2024
An assassin prevented Americans from proving, by spurning Long’s presidential pretenses, that they were less easily gulled than Long assumed.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 15, 2022
He erected stages in all the market towns twenty miles round; and it is a prodigy how so wise a people as the English are gulled by such pickpockets.
From The Doctor in History, Literature, Folk-Lore, Etc. by Various
