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adjective

as in sheltered

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verb

past tense of canopy
as in protected

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Recent Examples of canopied
Adjective
Designed by architectural firm Gensler, the 22,000-seat red-brick stadium will feature a natural grass pitch, 50 luxury suites and a canopied roof, among other amenities. — Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 13 May 2026 One unforgettable highlight was taking a Winter Park scenic boat tour through lakes connected by canopied, tranquil canals. — Linnea Bailey, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2026 Their camp has two canopies per person, and some of her group opted to convert the canopied area into a bedroom instead of constructing a separate tent, especially because the tents can get hot. — Luke Chinman, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026 The canopied king bed is rivaled by a walk-in wardrobe that would be right at home in the Gilded Age. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026 There are just 10 suites at Gorilla Forest Lodge, all of which have been significantly expanded and boast a canopied bed along with a large bathroom outfitted with a deep soaking tub. — Christina Liao, Vogue, 14 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for canopied
  1. sheltered
  2. protected
  3. covered
  4. screened
  5. shaded
Adjective
  • Making matters worse, a mysterious illness is now airborne, forcing people like the man upstairs (Lee Kang-sheng) and the woman downstairs (Yang Kuei-mei) to remain sheltered in place at home.
    — Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 10 July 2026
  • Our landing spot was tucked out of the wind in the lee of dense black spruce, a perfect place to stay sheltered and dry.
    — John Todd, Outdoor Life, 9 July 2026
Definition of sheltered
Verb
  • Under this administration, the @CivilRights Division will defend free speech, as protected by the Constitution.
    — Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 July 2026
  • Before construction began, only about 30% of the building was protected by the system.
    — Dillon Thomas, CBS News, 14 July 2026
Definition of protected
Adjective
  • OneTrip Prime and Premier plans include coverage for one child 17 or younger when accompanying a covered adult.
    — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 14 July 2026
  • That would push the budgetary burden of pension contributions to nearly 37% of all covered employee spending.
    — Gregory Kearney, Chicago Tribune, 13 July 2026
Definition of covered
Verb
  • Early awards buzz is already building around several of the titles, which has screened for festival programmers.
    — Clayton Davis, Variety, 14 July 2026
  • Kansas is one of 21 states that rely on governors selecting appointees from a pre-approved list of candidates screened by nominating commissions, a Star analysis found.
    — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026
Definition of screened
Adjective
  • To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
    — NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026
  • To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
    — CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 July 2026
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