disassembled

past tense of disassemble

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of disassembled In an unprecedented undertaking, Falvey and general manager Jeremy Zoll disassembled the roster over four days, trading 10 major-leaguers via eight deals. Dan Hayes, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025 For each job, the sections of pipe must be trucked or towed to the job site, assembled, then disassembled and removed. Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2025 This little love seat can be disassembled for imaginary playtime, and the covers are fully washable. Leonora Epstein, Architectural Digest, 4 Sep. 2025 Most of the sets were built in Toronto, disassembled, and flown to Iqaluit for reassembly, with each piece put on palettes and packed to fit the cargo plane’s fuselage. Dana Feldman, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 But to get there, the statue had to be disassembled into 350 pieces, transported on a French navy ship and reassembled — by a construction crew largely made up of new immigrants, according to the NPS. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 18 Mar. 2025 There is no such thing as professional baseball for women, apart from a World Cup team that is assembled and disassembled every few years. Kaitlyn Tiffany, The Atlantic, 17 Mar. 2025 This guide includes instructions on how to clean a tower fan that can be disassembled, as well as models that cannot be taken apart. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025 The firearms had been disassembled and shipped in parts, according to a Haitian police investigator. Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disassembled
Verb
  • Archaeologists believe the castle was either dismantled due to structural issues or destroyed by enemies.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • As the third decade of the 21st century unfolds, the old value chain, from catwalk to cosmetics counter, has been dismantled and reconfigured.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Economist Pierre Azoulay and colleagues recently imagined an alternative history where NIH was 40% smaller and dispersed less money – a budget akin to current federal proposals.
    Ryan Summers, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
  • When air is stagnant, pollutants don't get dispersed, allowing ozone to build up to unhealthy levels.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • We got disconnected, and this whole resurgence of The Clique online has reconnected us in this really cool, organic and magical way.
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
  • You are disconnected from reality.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • After Hurricanes Humberto and Imelda dissipated in the Atlantic, forecasters are watching the tropics for any sign of a storm stirring up that might impact the United States, but things are relatively quiet at the moment.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Once the feud dissipated, Olivia stopped mentioning Taylor Swift entirely.
    Zach Schiffman, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • This enables wide distribution across the front lines, especially in areas where soldiers are primarily dismounted.
    Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The country is undergoing a regulatory overhaul since Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad dissolved parliament in 2024, with reforms accompanied by purging citizenships the government says were fraudulently obtained, though rights groups say political opponents have also been targeted.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025
  • Rolsky agrees with many others that these PVA remnants are too dissolved to define them as microplastics—but for him, that’s precisely the problem.
    Matt Fuchs, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Some reports suggested that a wing on one of the aircraft had detached due to the collision.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Alsek Glacier continued to shrink, and by August 2025, Prow Knob, as a 5-square-kilometer landmass, could be seen completely detached from the glacier.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The aviator disappeared on July 2, 1937 while attempting to become the first woman to fly across the globe.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Whatever small bit of hope the Twins had coming out of the All-Star break at 47-49 disappeared almost immediately.
    Dan Hayes, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Disassembled.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disassembled. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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