united
adjective
unit·ed
yu̇-ˈnī-təd 
1
: made one : combined
2
: relating to or produced by joint action
a united effort
3
: being in agreement : harmonious
a united family
unitedly
adverb
Examples of united in a Sentence
a united campaign against drug abuse
the party must present a united front if it hopes to win the election
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Rodríguez, who also serves as oil minister, insisted that Venezuela’s political and military leadership remains united behind Maduro.
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Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
Once that’s taken care of, The Diplomat uses their united presence to conjure The West Wing’s hope-core fantasy of liberal political idealism while also laughing at it.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
When no force is threatened – usually because the security forces remain united under a senior command – coups succeed 85% of the time.
—John Joseph Chin, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025
Republicans have pleaded for five members of the Democratic caucus to join the three who have already crossed party lines to back a reopening in recent weeks, but have seen their calls stonewalled as the remaining 44 Democrats have remained united.
—Al Weaver, The Hill, 13 Oct. 2025
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Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2025
Once that’s taken care of, The Diplomat uses their united presence to conjure The West Wing’s hope-core fantasy of liberal political idealism while also laughing at it.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 17 Oct. 2025
When no force is threatened – usually because the security forces remain united under a senior command – coups succeed 85% of the time.
—John Joseph Chin, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025
Republicans have pleaded for five members of the Democratic caucus to join the three who have already crossed party lines to back a reopening in recent weeks, but have seen their calls stonewalled as the remaining 44 Democrats have remained united.
—Al Weaver, The Hill, 13 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for united
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“United.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/united. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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