parked

past tense of park

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for parked
Verb
  • At least 375 children under age 18 in Jacksonville have been hospitalized for firearm injuries since 2018 and at least 150 from ZIP codes 32206, 32208, and 32209 — where Brown’s Dump is located.
    — Yona Gavino, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Later in the day, a California Highway Patrol helicopter located a deceased climber on that route, but a storm system soon moved into the area, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
    — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The Cloudveil For those keen to stay in town, there’s no better, more central location than The Cloudveil, situated on Jackson’s historic Town Square.
    — Lindsay Cohn, Vogue, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Her rendition situated her as a part of the South African diaspora that drew musical inspiration from Africa as well as from the American folk music scene.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Between the two, the US is better positioned to convert the break into growth.
    — Stephen Messer, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • Northland initiates Unusual Machines at outperform Northland says the drones component company is well positioned for growth.
    — Michael Bloom, CNBC, 23 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Moskowitz told the Sun Sentinel on Thursday police are constantly stationed at his home.
    — Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Artem Zub was in the penalty box serving one of 11 first-period penalties when Tkachuk received a pass from his brother, Matthew Tkachuk, while stationed beside the crease.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Then Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser deployed tens of thousands of troops to North Yemen in support of his ally, al-Sallal, starting a decadelong military intervention in the country.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
  • However, the historical cases suggest that if accountability for cumulative harm arrives, product-level safety features deployed in isolation can be repurposed as part of a defense to such claims.
    — Ned Cooper, STAT, 26 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Some Kurdish women describe violations of their bodily autonomy—having something foreign planted into the Kurdish female body through torture, rape, and trauma in the collective memory.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 27 Oct. 2026
  • The memorial included plaques and a tree planted in Johnson's memory.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Once emplaced, a ground sensor is also fixed to the set location.
    — Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026
  • The order affects several thousand engineers, scientists and technicians across every NASA center, and strips away long-standing union rights that were emplaced to protect more than half the agency's workforce.
    — Josh Dinner, Space.com, 30 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Teddy bears and trains, baseballs and dolls dance through the air into Santa's enormous sack, which sits at Santa's feet, or rather Harry's, who is perched high on the throne at the back of the float, magnificent in white whiskers and red velvet.
    — Danielle Parker, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Every transformer on the grid—from the cylinders perched on utility lines to the big spiky devices at substations—trades voltage for current at a fixed ratio.
    — Alex Pasternack, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
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“Parked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parked. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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