Example Sentences

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Routed tired Kraken team that landed at 4:30 a.m. the day of game, then lost to Flames.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 21, 2022

Routed by the Ugandan army, it fled into Congo and embedded itself in the local economic and political networks, venturing into smuggling timber, gold, and agricultural products.

From Reuters • Nov. 30, 2021

Routed on slopes and in a valley on Packer's estate, it has water in play on half the holes.

From Golf Digest • Jan. 11, 2018

Routed at the Appeals Court, Coats is appealing to the state Supreme Court.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2014

Routed from their positions in total disarray, tens of thousands of South Vietnamese soldiers deserted.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge