cased

Definition of casednext
past tense of case

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cased
Verb
  • These habitats provide access to landscaped terraces, maximize natural ventilation, and are enclosed by energy efficient systems and facades.
    Adam Williams March 06, New Atlas, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The sounds are most prominent near an underground yellow jacket nest, paper wasp nest, or the large, enclosed bald-fast hornet's paper nest.
    Mary Marlowe Leverette, The Spruce, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • From a distance, the structures today resemble rows of high-rise apartments encased in steel.
    Yusuke Maekawa, Bloomberg, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The membrane, which wraps around the battery like a skin, is a composite material comprising lithium chloride (LiCl), graphene oxide (GO), and active carbon fiber (ACF), all encased in a porous PTFE membrane and supported by a copper frame.
    Etiido Uko March 04, New Atlas, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The initial goal was a single-family home that could fit a family of four (plus a dog), and was within walking distance of the school.
    Carisa Crawford Chappell, New York Times, 12 Mar. 2026
  • The man at the gun shop looked at Martinez, a small woman with round eyes and rosy cheeks, and recommended the pistol, which fit nicely in her hands.
    Ruby Cramer, New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Cased.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cased. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.

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