inserted

past tense of insert

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of inserted The judge said the school board inserted its own opinions into the decision, and thus acted arbitrarily and illegally. — Tara Lynch, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 Bake chicken until deeply browned and an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a thigh registers 165°, 25–30 minutes. — Rebecca Firkser, Bon Appetit Magazine, 20 Oct. 2026 Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out with a few moist crumbs. — Erin Merhar, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2026 Bake in the heated oven for 50 to 60 minutes or until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean. — Candy Hom, AJC.com, 17 Oct. 2026 As is typical with Porsches, there are five circular gauges on the dash, and the key is inserted on the left. — Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 15 Oct. 2026 Uncover and continue baking for 20 to 25 minutes, until the top is puffed and appears dry, and a toothpick inserted into the brownie portion near the center comes out with a few moist crumbs. — ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026 OpenAI personnel discovered the audio recording device inserted into a USB port of a television in an executive conference room in an OpenAI building in San Francisco, the Justice Department said in a news release. — Joe Kottke, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2026 Some sports broadcasters have inserted their opinions into societal issues more and more over the years. — Bobby Burack , Ryan Gaydos Outkick, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inserted
Verb
  • Japan's Self-Defense Force has introduced its first long-range Type-25 land-to-ship missile to Yonaguni during the drill, though no test-firing is planned.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 20 Oct. 2026
  • Dropbox has introduced memory exercises, attention-span training, and puzzles.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • What’s Happening Researchers are continuing to redesign peptides, the short chains of amino acids the body uses to signal, build muscle and regulate the immune system, so they can be swallowed rather than injected.
    — Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 16 Oct. 2026
  • While the artificial intelligence infrastructure investment boom and energy shocks have injected fresh short term uncertainties into the inflation outlook, the broader US economy is not overheating.
    — , CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • At the conclusion of an English-language service interspersed with hymns in Arabic, the priest introduced Salazar, who stood up in the front row, smiling and waving.
    — Daniel Castro, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2026
  • The electric guitar and Alfaro’s punk beats are a cover for a lot of pain, interspersed with real hope, that Rose worked through.
    — Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • As the industry kept growing, Congress added safety, noise and emissions standards to protect the communities living beneath the flight paths.
    — Neil Chatterjee, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Mason added that Litke is among the players who were instrumental in the Panthers’ containment of top running backs such as Lowell’s Tymothy James, Wheeler’s Levi Murray and Calumet’s Bryce Brandon.
    — Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 22 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 23 Oct. 2026.

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