ladened

past tense of laden

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of ladened Muñoz and Botello, both seniors at the school, watched as more than 50 students packed a narrow hallway after school, waiting to check out a second-floor classroom lined with racks of clothes and tables ladened with hygiene items, stickers and trinkets. — Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Feb. 2026 For $90, a platter will hit your table ladened with a tin of caviar, six golden gorditas each the size of a blini, and puréed ayocote beans for dolloping. — The Bon Appétit Staff, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ladened
Verb
  • Left fielder Wyatt Langford had an RBI double, catcher Danny Jansen got hit by a pitch with the bases loaded, and center fielder Evan Carter had a sacrifice fly.
    — Jim Barnes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Sep. 2026
  • Christian Moore hit an infield single with two outs and the bases loaded that bounced off reliever Taylor Rogers’ leg to score Zach Neto and give the Angels a 6-5, 11-inning victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • My mind was filled with what Tristan had put there, and yet empty at the same time.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026
  • What started as a way to help animals quickly filled that empty space in her home.
    — Melissa May, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026

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“Ladened.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ladened. Accessed 24 Sep. 2026.

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