illustrated

past tense of illustrate

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Recent Examples of illustrated The timing, although likely coincidental, illustrated the dilemma Democrats currently face. Mabinty Quarshie, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025 The lesson is beautifully depicted in the 30-page journey illustrated by Setor Fiadzigbey, who perfectly draws ballet poses, including pointe dancing. Leslie D. Rose, Parents, 11 Sep. 2025 As a collective, HQ Portfolio stocks have delivered superior returns with lower risk compared to the benchmark index; resulting in a smoother performance, as illustrated in HQ Portfolio performance. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025 The correlation This dynamic can be illustrated through a chart combining the price dynamics of live cattle futures and Texas Roadhouse. Zev Fima, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025 For the artists, Cabrera’s text is not a script to be illustrated but a catalyst. Miguel Sirgado, Miami Herald, 10 Sep. 2025 While creatives have historically devised and illustrated their ideas, using tech tools like Photoshop to fine-tune them, the script appears to have flipped — with AI starting the process and humans perfecting the final product. semafor.com, 5 Sep. 2025 Budding influencers have been warned to look after their health, after researchers illustrated what the average influencer might look like come the year 2050. Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Sep. 2025 The griddle uses the BILT 3D app, which provides voice and illustrated assembly instructions. PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for illustrated
Verb
  • Last year demonstrated that late September and early October can be an active period for tropical development, with multiple threats that may be high-impact and potentially devastating.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The team successfully demonstrated the system’s ability to quickly store and retrieve a digital image, proving its functionality for fast, large-scale data storage.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Villa’s imbalanced squad has been illuminated at the start of this campaign.
    Jacob Tanswell, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • During testing, the tower was illuminated in multiple colors, including royal blue and red to match both the Chiefs and the structure’s daytime look.
    Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Green then explained the medical and industrial applications for these new knits.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Her therapist – who Heming Willis accidentally referred to her as her own caregiver – explained how normal these feelings were.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This mindset fuels their work and is exemplified in every client relationship.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Competitors become collaborators when value creation aligns, as exemplified by BMW and Mercedes, who collaborate on AI infrastructure while continuing to compete on products.
    Edyta Pacuk, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • However, Casie later clarified, she isn’t necessarily used to red carpets — despite making several appearances alongside her famous dad over the years.
    Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Glycerin helps maintain balance, so skin feels clarified, not stripped, while lecithin aids in dissolving debris, and myrtle leaf water provides an antioxidant boost.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Illustrated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/illustrated. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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