cased

Definition of casednext
past tense of case

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for cased
Verb
  • The footage showed tubes with ruptures and other damaged structures that used to be inside the pressure vessel, which originally was enclosed.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • As a precaution, the highway leading out of Izium to the next town has also been enclosed in a corridor of netting.
    Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 17 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • His entire right foot encased in ice, Foster bunny-hopped onto the dais, hobbling from ice foot to sneakered foot, to his seat.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The primary suite is the crown jewel of the space—encased in a wall of glass that welcomes natural light at every angle from the living room just below.
    Kristin Braswell, Architectural Digest, 23 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Geno Smith, who eventually became the starting QB in Seattle, also fit the mold of journeyman passer.
    Mike Kaye April 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
  • That did not fit the hopeful narrative of endless growth, and that story ended with billions of dollars in federal bailouts.
    Gary Shapiro, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Cased.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cased. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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