Phrase Hound found 21 phrases and 5 compound words that contain earned. The most common are listed below. Open earned in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 21
- hard-earnedHaving been obtained with a great deal of effort.
- Earned income
- well-earneddeserved
- earned mediaPublicitiy for political campaigns gained through newspaper articles, TV news stories, web news, letters to the editor, op-ed pieces, and "fast polls" on TV and the Web.
- earned runA run that was recorded without the benefit of an error.
- earned runsplural of earned run: A run that was recorded without the benefit of an error.
- earned run averageA statistic in baseball which equals the number of earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched.
- a penny saved is a penny earnedA maxim for thrift stating that money not spent may be spent later, or may earn interest in the meantime.
- earned outsimple past and past participle of earn out
- re-earnedsimple past and past participle of re-earn
- harder-earnedcomparative form of hard-earned: more hard-earned
- hardest-earnedsuperlative form of hard-earned: most hard-earned
- earned run averagesplural of earned run average: A statistic in baseball which equals the number of earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched.
- earned a crustsimple past and past participle of earn a crust
- earned one's cornsimple past and past participle of earn one's corn
- earned one's crustsimple past and past participle of earn one's crust
- earned one's keepsimple past and past participle of earn one's keep
- earned one's spurssimple past and past participle of earn one's spurs
- earned one's stripessimple past and past participle of earn one's stripes
- earned one's wingssimple past and past participle of earn one's wings
- money won is twice as sweet as money earnedIt is more enjoyable to obtain money by gambling than to obtain it by working.
Compound words 5
- relearnedsimple past and past participle of relearn
- belearnedsimple past and past participle of belearn
- mislearnedsimple past and past participle of mislearn
- outearnedsimple past and past participle of outearn
- underearnedsimple past and past participle of underearn