created

past tense of create

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of created Undrafted rookie Cash Jones created some buzz at the beginning of OTAs after rookie minicamp revealed the Falcons are cross-training Jones, a college running back at Georgia, as a receiver. Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 20 July 2026 This tour will be key in terms of enhancing existing relationships and trying to attract new business, especially off the back of the buzz created by the World Cup in the States. James Pearce, New York Times, 20 July 2026 The lengthy argument between the young musician who created the anthem for Fortnite and the teenage runaway on April 22, 2025, would mark the end of a turbulent relationship. Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 20 July 2026 Heating or fireplace experts can make sure that vents, ducts and other systems are working properly to remove harmful smoke and toxins created while the wood burns. Dr. Lauren Zajac, Boston Herald, 19 July 2026 One of its biggest responsibilities has been enforcing the town’s unattended beach canopy rules, which were created to improve safety and keep beaches accessible. Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 19 July 2026 New heroes — such as Cape Verde’s goalkeeper Vozinha — were created, while several of the sport’s legends — such as Messi and France’s Kylian Mbappé — continued putting their stamp on the world’s biggest stage. NBC news, 19 July 2026 Wendy said Jack created almost all of the Muppet characters himself. Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 19 July 2026 Some were finely cut feathers; others, more surprisingly, were denim in various washes that created a kind of dimensional pointillist effect unlike anything else photographed on the red steps of the Palais. Amy Verner, Vogue, 6 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for created
Verb
  • The storm system that caused historic flooding in West Virginia Tuesday into Wednesday and wreaked havoc from the Ohio Valley to the East Coast will linger across Virginia and the Southeast through the end of the week.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • Torrential rains caused flash floods that swamped homes, washed out bridges and led to water rescues in West Virginia, authorities said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • For a building worth tens of millions of dollars, the revenue generated by a foreclosure sale could range into the hundreds of thousands.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 19 July 2026
  • So far, Disney’s live-action remake has generated $82 million domestically and $178 million globally.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • The extradition process can take months, depending on what challenges are brought, legal experts said.
    Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
  • Ukraine’s creative utilization of drones has ignited a surging fuel crisis across the Russian Federation that has brought the war front and center to the Russian people for the first time.
    Ihor N. Stelmach, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Verb
  • Iran’s latest salvo has also prompted travel restrictions and stark warnings from foreign consulates.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
  • Opera Carolina refused to comment for this story about what prompted its latest leadership changes.
    Catherine Muccigrosso July 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • It was supposed to be a heartwarming tale of triumph, but its making has spawned a saga of its own.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 22 July 2026
  • That outbreak spawned nearly two dozen tornadoes statewide and is remembered as the fifth-largest outbreak in state history.
    Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 21 July 2026
Verb
  • The influx of moisture and that storm system’s stalling front have already produced bands of rain in eastern Tennessee, southern Virginia and northern North Carolina.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 23 July 2026
  • The Odyssey are being produced by Insight Editions for late summer and fall releases.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Verb
  • Johnson’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment Wednesday, nor did HUD officials.
    Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Wisconsin Republicans did the same last year, and similar efforts have been raised in other states.
    Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The next season was wiped out to the NHL’s lockout, and when the league relaunched, the new rule changes worked against players like Hatcher.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 23 July 2026
  • Astros right-hander Bryan Abreu worked a perfect ninth for his sixth save.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 23 July 2026

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