catered

past tense of cater

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of catered Indulgences are also well catered for, from waffles to a confection of pastries at the buffet. Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026 Chandeliers lit up the inside of the venue, while one of Swift's favorite restaurants, Sartiano’s, catered. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 3 July 2026 At boutiques like Agent Provocateur and Fleur du Mal, the male gaze is moot, the environment catered instead to the woman and her body. Nicky Josephine, Vogue, 29 June 2026 The Giants catered to their LGBTQ fans and pandered their tails off. Zach Dean Outkick, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026 Popular restaurants San Sabino and Don Angie catered the event. Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 25 June 2026 The event will be catered by Nando's. Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026 By contrast, generations of pubs have catered to a broad swath of society, so many Melburnians enjoy eating out affordably as a matter of course. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 24 June 2026 Like many immigrant communities before them, recent arrivals found an economic toehold in food, selling street fare and opening restaurants that initially catered to fellow migrants. Ashley Rose Young, Bon Appetit Magazine, 18 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for catered
Verb
  • Jade Shuey, 21, one of three individuals who were arrested following the child’s discovery, said that the young boy was usually fed through the gate and occasionally went longer than a week without a bath, WGAL reported, citing an affidavit.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 15 July 2026
  • Power comes courtesy of three electric motors rated at a resounding 1,582 hp, and fed by a second-generation blade battery with a 76 kWh capacity for a best range of 254 miles.
    Jason Barlow, Robb Report, 13 July 2026
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Schettino boarded a lifeboat and abandoned the cruise ship.
    Britt Hayes, Entertainment Weekly, 14 July 2026
  • Later that evening, Lidia and a group of other detainees were boarded onto a bus and driven to an airport tarmac.
    Jonathan Blitzer, New Yorker, 13 July 2026

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“Catered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catered. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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