numbered

past tense of number

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of numbered Five of them will be white balls numbered 1 to 69. Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 28 June 2026 Without it, activists say, the city’s steelmaking days are numbered. John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 28 June 2026 The electric car brand Polestar’s days in the US are seriously numbered. Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 25 June 2026 The days may be numbered for Winter Park’s Merrywood House. Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026 With the help of her best friend AJ (Zosia Mamet), Ruby embarks on a mission to warn her exes that their days might be numbered. Sara Netzley, Entertainment Weekly, 2 July 2026 After several new classes that numbered closer to 1,000, the academy has in recent years grown at a more modest pace. ABC News, 24 June 2026 Brown's days with the Celtics appeared to be numbered when Boston offered him and draft picks to the Milwaukee Bucks for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Matt Schooley, CBS News, 1 July 2026 Incident types are numbered 1-5 — a type 1 incident is a large, complex wildfire affecting people and critical infrastructure, a type 5 incident is a small wildfire with few personnel involved. Katie Langford, Denver Post, 4 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for numbered
Verb
  • The measure could incentivize lawmakers to save more money because funds tucked away in the rainy day fund would no longer be considered expenditures counted toward the spending limit.
    Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
  • Cheri Oteri donned her Barbara Walters drag once again as the network counted down to the United States of America's semiquincentennial.
    Rance Collins, Entertainment Weekly, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • According to the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, cannabis flower harvested in the 1990s averaged around 5% THC; by 2022, the state’s average flower potency had climbed to roughly 21%, with some strains tested as high as 35%.
    Peter Su, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • For the week, the field averaged 67 feet, 5 inches from the hole on approach shots from the rough, more than 22 feet farther than the season average.
    Justin Ray, New York Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2026
  • In subsequent messages included in charging documents, Robinson referenced engraving bullets and leaving his rifle wrapped in a towel.
    Nicki Brown, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
Verb
  • As the fires spread, roughly 2,900 people — many roused from sleep — were told to evacuate or warned to prepare to flee.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2026
  • These types of moves for iconic American companies can highlight the power of the brand, Alexander Chernev, a marketing professor at Northwestern University, told CNN.
    Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 8 July 2026
Verb
  • The suite comprised a graceful foyer, a large, curved living and dining area, walk-in wardrobe and changing room, and a separate bedroom and bathroom.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026
  • The 2,700-mile route, which historically comprised four separate rail systems, runs east or west, with trips starting in either Sydney or Perth.
    Maryam Siddiqi, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Flames raced through rows of vehicles at a Rancho Cordova salvage yard Friday evening, engulfing between 50 and 100 vehicles before more than 70 firefighters contained the blaze and kept it from spreading to neighboring businesses.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 July 2026
  • Last July, the Reno Police Department in Nevada said in a news release that a truck shipment managed by Ceva Logistics that contained about $15 million in semiconductors and Apple products was stolen.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Those insights come from representing artists at scale, understanding where to pull proprietary and aggregated data sources and having cultural experts flying high around the hoop, as brands build their campaigns.
    Jesse Kirshbaum, SPIN, 3 July 2026
  • These behavioral metrics are aggregated and anonymized and are not used to determine rankings.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • Mars and Uranus’ alignment inspires you to follow your passions, but be mindful of the risks involved!
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • The collision involved one of Sacramento Regional Transit’s newer low-floor light rail trains.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 July 2026

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“Numbered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/numbered. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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