: subjected to a special process or treatment
Examples of prepared in a Sentence
The president read a prepared statement.
The store sells a selection of prepared foods.
I got so nervous. I guess I just wasn't prepared.
She was well-prepared and scored high on the test.
How much are you prepared to pay?
I wasn't prepared to spend that much money.
Recent Examples on the Web
Be prepared for the strict rules: mobile phones are banned and meditation sessions run from 4am and finish at 9.30pm (you're not allowed to read or write, either).
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Irenie Forshaw, The Week Uk, theweek, 11 June 2024
Team nurses are prepared to go the extra mile, too, to help patients like Raquel Richardson, the East Baltimore worker with high blood pressure that nurse Tiffany Riser encountered in February.
—Dan Gorenstein, NPR, 11 June 2024
Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and let stand at room temperature about 30 minutes or until set.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2024
Refrigerate the prepared dessert for up to three hours.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 10 June 2024
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Irenie Forshaw, The Week Uk, theweek, 11 June 2024
Team nurses are prepared to go the extra mile, too, to help patients like Raquel Richardson, the East Baltimore worker with high blood pressure that nurse Tiffany Riser encountered in February.
—Dan Gorenstein, NPR, 11 June 2024
Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet and let stand at room temperature about 30 minutes or until set.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2024
Refrigerate the prepared dessert for up to three hours.
—Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 10 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for prepared
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“Prepared.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/prepared. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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