featured

Definition of featurednext
past tense of feature

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of featured That exhibition featured works by Heu Hwang, Kwon Young-woo, Lee Dong-youb, Park Seo-bo, and Suh Seung-won—a group of artists generally considered to have launched Korean monochrome painting, or dansaekhwa, as a movement. — Barry Schwabsky, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2026 The snake hunt was featured on TV newscasts and in newspaper articles. — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026 Greg Cunningham, a former Albuquerque police officer, appeared in an ad produced with the National Republican Congressional Committee that featured Raymond De La Cruz. — Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2026 Edgar-Jones’s blouse featured gold buttons running down the front placket, creating a tailored effect that even evoked the type of white shifts men wore during England’s Regency era. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026 Both of these regions featured different chromatin — a mixture of DNA, RNA, and proteins that packages long DNA molecules — setting them on independent developmental paths. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 24 Sep. 2026 The Bills have become more of a media darling since the team drafted quarterback Josh Allen in 2018, as they were featured last year on HBO’s Hard Knocks and have seen Hollywood looking to the current players’ stories for future projects. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026 That season featured a new starting quarterback and the league’s youngest team, with few expectations to go far. — Matt Schneidman, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026 As a Texas senator, Cruz is one of the few 2028 hopefuls, besides Vance, who’s being featured at the convention. — Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for featured
Verb
  • Russian media highlighted an even broader collection of technologies, including mass drone deployments, counter-drone systems, electronic warfare, precision weapons and mobile assault units.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026
  • But Alabama responded again with Brown's 7-yard scoring run, capping an 88-yard drive highlighted by Russell's third-down completions of 50 yards to Lotzeir Brooks and 22 yards to Coleman-Williams.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • In the book, Covey tells the story of a man relentlessly sawing down a tree.
    — Tony Gambill, Forbes.com, 2 June 2026
  • Jordan Walker, sawed off by a 96 mph sinker, lined out softly.
    — Matt Kawahara, Houston Chronicle, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Yun also emphasized underlying factors that might keep mortgage rates elevated for homebuyers over a longer period of time.
    — Zach Halaschak, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Experts stressed that not all forms of sports betting are harmful, but emphasized that motivation and frequency need to be clear, especially for young people.
    — Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Atlanta artist Robell Awake never imagined his work might be in featured in his hometown art museum one day.
    — Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 4 Oct. 2026
  • As an adolescent, Winston could hardly have imagined the cascading effect of his shrewd eye for color and clarity.
    — Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • But this is nothing that hasn’t been stressed for decades at this point.
    — Stephanie Walton, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Isaacman stressed that, at this point, there are no other contenders to supply capsules for missions to the ISS and that SpaceX and Boeing will be the only options for the foreseeable future.
    — Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Akhibi, sitting in front of a Peak and Pace flag, pictured at a club event.
    — Megan Sauer, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2026
  • And nobody pictured Kraft suddenly talking about them, as if Deshaun Watson suddenly took over his body.
    — Armando Salguero OutKick, FOXNews.com, 25 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Eleanor envisioned an observational film in the vein of Frederick Wiseman, and the doc is narrated by actress Diane Lane, a longtime Coppola family collaborator, who reads Eleanor’s contemporaneous diary entries from twenty years ago.
    — Marlow Stern, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026
  • The yacht’s entire design was envisioned with the physical and mental well-being of the individual in mind.
    — Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Having once dreamed a modern India would be able to move past divisions of religion and caste, Jinnah became disillusioned.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2026
  • Brooks, in particular, Panthers fans have dreamed about for years.
    — Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2026

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“Featured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featured. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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