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verb

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past tense of embed

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of embedded
Adjective
The letter contained several examples, complete with embedded pictures, explaining how simple text prompts resulted in glossy renderings of Disney characters, including Darth Vader and Iron Man. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 9 Feb. 2026 There is wide speculation that people will come to embrace new ways to interact with AI, including through new types of wearable or embedded devices. Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 17 Dec. 2025
Verb
Arslan also spent about two months embedded with us in edit during post production. Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 12 Mar. 2026 Ellis made efforts to bring Jack Wilshere back into the academy, wanting that Arsenal connection embedded into the coaching leadership and conscious of the need to reintroduce a winning culture to the academy. James McNicholas, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for embedded
Recent Examples of Synonyms for embedded
Verb
  • According to former federal officials, cartels’ avoidance of deliberately targeting Americans is rooted less in ideology and more in risk management.
    Armando Regil Velasco, FOXNews.com, 8 Mar. 2026
  • Showrunner Bruce Miller says the series is rooted firmly in the television universe fans already know — not a straight adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s novel.
    Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • From the Constitutional Revolution through the Mossadegh era and the 1979 upheaval, senior clerics have displayed a deeper commitment to being on the winning side than to any fixed political principle.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 5 Mar. 2026
  • The spline structure inside the nuts, the non-fixed gripping posture, and interference from magnetic forces significantly increased assembly complexity.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The bullet lodged in his hip, below his bullet-proof vest, striking an artery and causing massive internal bleeding.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Another bullet, lodged in the head, appeared to have been fired after the president had already died.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 12 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • There’s an inherent troublemaking nature to him that can’t be repressed by the big Disney musical.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2026
  • On top of this, the inherent illiquidity of real estate can complicate everything from governance to generational transitions.
    Belinda G. Schwartz, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The team also revealed that the resulting dielectric elastomer actuator (DEA) fibers exhibit intrinsic softness, with an overall Young’s modulus of 37 MPa, enabling electrically controllable actuation modes with high freedom in bending, compression, and three-dimensional(3D) swirling motions.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Happiness means pursuing intrinsic rather than extrinsic goals One of the biggest lies that Old Happy tells us, Harrison explains, is that the pursuit of extrinsic goals and external approval — popularity, conformity, financial success, aesthetic beauty — is the key to happiness.
    Nina Zipkin, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Canadarm was used for spacewalking, several Hubble Space Telescope missions and some impromptu maneuvers such as knocking an ice plug off a frozen shuttle drain line, according to NASA.
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The Ballerina Farms website sells items including frozen beef, jerky and merchandise.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Americans may underestimate the value of a guide partly because guiding isn’t integral to our culture.
    Sergei Poljak, Outside, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Carlson, who played an integral part of the Capitals’ 2018 Stanley Cup win and is a former Norris Trophy runner-up for the NHL’s top defenseman, should bring a veteran presence to a young Ducks team that is on pace to make the playoffs for the first time since 2017.
    Los Angeles Times staff, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Blockchain authentication ensures that every transaction is traceable and immutable, giving creators a clear, real-time view of their royalties.
    Jason Phillips, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
  • Paul’s work reminds us that injustice is not immutable and that progress depends on our willingness to keep showing up, especially during the darkest days.
    Chelsea Clinton, Vanity Fair, 24 Feb. 2026

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“Embedded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embedded. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.

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