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verb

past tense of machine

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for machined
Verb
  • The London punk rebels seized the revolutionary spirit of 1977 with their raw manifesto The Clash, then refined their sound with the flawed Give ‘Em Enough Rope.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2025
  • The wide-leg pants and cap-sleeve top strike that sweet spot between relaxed and refined, while the soft, stretchy fabric keeps you comfy from takeoff to touchdown.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The battle for the Group of 5 automatic bid is wide open in Week 11.
    Jordan Sigler, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Say, for example, that a restaurant’s menu states that an automatic 18% charge will be added to all bills for parties of six or more customers.
    Cheryl Winokur Munk, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Their intelligence shone all the way from the gallows.
    George Packer, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Running back Saquon Barkley shined bright in his Philadelphia debut, recording 132 scrimmage yards and three total touchdowns.
    Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The pro-union, NYCHA-founding leader who fought Tammany Hall and improved New York City’s public infrastructure proves there’s precedent for big social change in this town.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Postsurgery, nearly 80% of them improved their performance on the eye chart by 20 letters, and 84% of them could read letters, numbers, and words at home.
    Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Eventually, the Strategic Air Command amended the system to include a unique enable code that transmitted to the launch crew from a higher authority.
    Charlotte Reck, CNN Money, 9 Nov. 2025
  • And after that, the bills could still be deferred and subsequently amended indefinitely on their final reading since they’re related to zoning.
    Austin Hornbostel, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Through this scheme, the defendants defrauded betting platforms, deprived Major League Baseball and the Cleveland Guardians of their honest services, illegally enriched themselves and their co-conspirators, misled the public and betrayed America’s past time.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Pelosi enriched herself to become a multi-millionaire many times over while in office.
    Joe Battenfeld, Boston Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The most meticulous work on this subject was carried out by David Noble, a historian of technology.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
  • One of the undercover operations carried out by The Athletic mirrors some of the characteristics of the operation that led to the arrests in West Yorkshire.
    Adam Leventhal, New York Times, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • These beta-rich alloys also formed denser and more stable electrode structures, which enhanced the interface between the electrode and the solid electrolyte.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Travelers booking in the first-class car enjoy padded seating at a table and a vintage interior enhanced with Christmas decor.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Machined.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/machined. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.

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