parked

Definition of parkednext
past tense of park

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for parked
Verb
  • Such plants are predominantly located in communities of color, with an average of 77% of the residents within a mile identifying as such, according to census data.
    Jason Henry, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • Since then, five of the remaining seven have been located, with one rescued from the chamber Friday night.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
Verb
  • The new city hall will be situated in a $1 billion mixed-use development called the Canals, which will feature homes, shops and restaurants surrounded by a network of canals and lakes.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2026
  • The new rules do not allow cart-sharing for residents of single family homes situated side by side or across the alley from each other, or residents of a homeowner’s association spanning condominiums in multiple buildings.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Covarrubias was positioned perfectly to field the ball in the outfield, but his throw to first wasn’t in time.
    Jose de Jesus Ortiz, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
  • This 15-story hotel is considered the city’s top luxury hotel and is perfectly positioned for both business and touristic pursuits.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Armed with an adventure kit, participants are summoned to a secret location where they’re tasked with deciphering cryptic codes, uncovering hidden symbols, navigating shifting alliances and outwit enemies and operatives stationed around the campus.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • Over the past few months, Ukrainian drones have crashed into the chimney of a power plant in Estonia, hit empty fuel tanks in Latvia and been shot down by Romanian fighter jets stationed in Lithuania.
    Stephen McGrath, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Israel also quietly deployed an Iron Dome aerial defense battery to the UAE – and the troops to operate it – during the war with Iran, first reported by Axios, as well as other defense systems.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
  • However, one such device was successfully deployed during the last major outbreak of Ebola, helping to drive down exceedingly high viral levels in one critically ill patient.
    Elie Dolgin, IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • The top of the Garden Pavilion is covered in solar panels, which are feet away from a food garden that is an ode to the White House kitchen garden Michelle Obama planted in 2009.
    Tara Molina, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • It was planted in front of a wall running east to west, so the southern sun was blocked.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • The world’s most famous blonde bombshell, perched on playground equipment, absorbed in a book.
    Sheena McKenzie, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
  • An 18th-century fortress perched in the Aravali Hills, surrounded by winding roads and sweeping valley views.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
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“Parked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parked. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.

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