measured (out)

Definition of measured (out)next
past tense of measure (out)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for measured (out)
Verb
  • Outside the courtroom, reaction to the case remains sharply divided.
    Elaine Rojas-Castillo, CBS News, 13 June 2026
  • The lithosphere, however, is not a single piece but is divided into puzzle-like fragments called tectonic plates, according to the USGS.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Other Carolina Panthers’ contract extensions Coker’s contract extension is the latest handed out by general manager Dan Morgan during his three-year tenure.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
  • Its been lost in a shuffle of the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals, but another championship will be handed out next week.
    Darren Cooper, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Another 85,000 tickets were doled out to fans who could watch the event on giant screens from The Ellipse.
    Marlow Stern, Variety, 15 June 2026
  • Hanks sported a beard — and doled out some bunny ears — at the sequel's premiere in 1999.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
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“Measured (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measured%20%28out%29. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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