inserted

past tense of insert

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of inserted Running through March 27, the show explores a range of cultural, social, and economic messaging inserted in the genre through 52 artworks ranging from the 1970s to present day. — Damaly Gonzalez, ARTnews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 That's a quasi-surgical procedure in which a plastic tube is inserted in the chest, groin, or neck. — Catherine Sweeney, NPR, 30 Sep. 2026 Each egg is inserted into a developing fruit through a puncture in its skin. — Encyclopedia Britannica, 29 Sep. 2026 Braise for 20 to 25 minutes, until the chicken is almost cooked through and tender (and registers 155° to 160°F on an instant-read thermometer, inserted away from the bone). — Candy Hom, AJC.com, 26 Sep. 2026 Smoke, covered, until a thermometer inserted into thickest portion of pork registers 130°F. — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2026 Although a primary line was inserted, the execution team could not place a backup line or a central line, the AP reported. — Christina Coulter, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2026 Bake cake until a tester inserted into the center comes out clean, 65–75 minutes. — Jesse Szewczyk, Bon Appetit Magazine, 24 Sep. 2026 Cornbread is done when the edges start to pull away from the pan, the top is lightly browned, and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out mostly clean (though a few crumbs are okay). — Martha Stewart, 24 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inserted
Verb
  • OpenAI introduced two additional tiers to its GPT-6 family, GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna, last week.
    — Ashley Capoot,Kate Rooney,Chris Eudaily, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Rooted in casual elegance, the spring collection introduced a refreshing palette of aquamarine blue, sage green and pink flanking the brand’s distinctive ivories, ecrus and beiges.
    — Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Christa Pike is unconscious and on a ventilator after a botched execution in Tennessee, when the lethal drugs she was injected with failed to kill her.
    — Victoria Craw, Washington Post, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Pike is in critical condition and receiving life-saving medical care after being injected with two ostensibly fatal doses of pentobarbital, her attorneys said Thursday.
    — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Inside, mannequins dressed in different looks from the collection were interspersed around the bookstore’s 7,000-square-foot space.
    — Donna Kim, Vogue, 27 Sep. 2026
  • Although the first stretch and Mirren’s presence might lead you to expect a character study, the film soon moves into the other storylines, interspersed with Edward’s visit to the author.
    — Caryn James, HollywoodReporter, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Current quality checks are efficient at detecting simple genetic changes, such as an altered DNA letter or a small piece of DNA that has been removed or added.
    — Euan Ashley, STAT, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The Miami Beach resident added that since the announcement on social media, she has been touched by the outpouring of good wishes from the community.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 1 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • But other parts of the country are more like sensor deserts, where AQI scores are interpolated from readings made in far-off places, and precision is reduced.
    — Daniel Engber, The Atlantic, 24 July 2026
  • There are interpolated bits of backstory to explain character — Simon and Jack would be left at school over Christmas by their parents (abusive and cold, respectively).
    — Robert Lloyd, Boston Herald, 7 May 2026
Verb
  • BofA media analyst Jessica Reif Ehrlich, who moderated the discussion, interjected her enthusiasm for NBCU at regular intervals during the session.
    — Dade Hayes, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Amye interjected and said maybe without the rough start, alluding to the ease of North Carolina’s touchdown drive on its opening possession in an eventual 48-14 TCU victory.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Aug. 2026

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

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