featured

Definition of featurednext
past tense of feature

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of featured Also featured are Rhianna Basore, second from left, as Emily Dickinson; Todd Blakesley, second from right, as Walt Whitman; and Steve Smith, right, as Henry David Thoreau. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026 The app also gives shoppers the ability to shop by categories such as vintage band Ts, denim shorts and western shorts featured as notable festival fashion staples. Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 4 June 2026 This veto aligns with Polis’ veto of a similar bill last year that featured a 48-hour warrant compliance requirement and stricter self-policing by the platforms. Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 29 May 2026 Like its raptor relatives, the dinosaur also featured a large, sickle-like claw on its second toe. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 28 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for featured
Recent Examples of Synonyms for featured
Verb
  • The company also highlighted gains in financial analysis.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026
  • The discussion also highlighted how the city does not own data that was collected by ShotSpotter's parent company, SoundThinking, prompting concern on how to properly evaluate the system.
    Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Moving a blade back and forth to try to saw biscuits apart will make their layers stick (and ruin the rise).
    Ella Quittner, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Ruggeri says that, in comparison to saw palmetto, which gets far more attention.
    Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 19 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Mayor Daniel Lurie emphasized its historical importance during remarks at the site.
    Maddie White, CBS News, 10 June 2026
  • Ellison and Paramount have faced significant criticism from the political left because, unlike much of Hollywood, Ellison has emphasized making entertainment designed to appeal to broad audiences.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The spectral figures, marked by their sarong colors, imagined Zodiacs, doshas and more, operate haunto-structurally.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 May 2026
  • Other pieces, ranging from caps and T-shirts to tote bags, are adorned with both brand names as well as laurels and pomelos — a key ingredient in the sweet treats imagined for the occasion by Ladurée executive chef of pastry Julien Alvarez.
    Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
Verb
  • Two characters who were stressed about keeping a secret had vocal inflections that could only be described as banal.
    Corbin Bolies, Variety, 10 June 2026
  • Lund said this came from Skarsgård being so heavily involved and stressed it is driven by his passion and devotion to the character and iconic source material.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Winslow Homer’s The Morning Bell (originally The Old Mill, pictured above) is illustrative of this distinction in art.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • Among those evacuated were Stephen and Katie, during which the deputy chief of staff was pictured gripping his wife — who was eight months pregnant at the time — in front of him.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • But 13 is less than anybody’s ever even envisioned.
    NBC news, NBC news, 7 June 2026
  • The family had done a single paw print at a previous home, but this time Schuler envisioned something larger and more symbolic.
    Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • The film follows five childhood friends — Patrick, Shiv, Rian, Oli and Conor — who once dreamed of escaping their circumstances and building better lives.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 4 June 2026
  • That’s not to say buyers haven’t dreamed big — sometimes very big.
    David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026

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“Featured.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/featured. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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