parked

past tense of park

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for parked
Verb
  • In June, citing concerns related to hurricane season, DHS said all detainees at the Florida state-run center located at an isolated airstrip in the Everglades were transferred to other facilities.
    Gisela Salomon, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • Many affected people are located in resource-poor regions where dialysis and transplants are often unaffordable or inaccessible, which can increase the odds of premature death, Paidi noted.
    Shiv Sudhakar, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • As Hernández motored around the bases, JJ Bleday, crashing in from left field, secured the ball and fired to De La Cruz, who was situated in shallow center.
    Johnny Flores Jr, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Gulliver’s third voyage takes him to the flying island of Laputa, which rules tyrannically over several territories situated below.
    Dónal Gill, The Dial, 8 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Kansas has a decades-long history of not electing consecutive governors of the same party, suggesting that Masterson is well-positioned to reclaim the governor’s mansion from Democrat Laura Kelly.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2026
  • The bad news is that the Jets may be better positioned to make a jump and end the longest playoff drought in North American professional sports in 2027.
    Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 6 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • When defending corners, Chelsea stationed four attackers upfield in a bid to force Arsenal to keep more players back.
    Jack Lang, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Cars, vans, Vespas and motorcycles are stationed atop curbs, crosswalks and medians.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The report highlights that even as fiber lines are extended into rural areas and billions of federal and state dollars are deployed, affordability and access remain insurmountable barriers for many families.
    Erin Mote, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • More than 20,000 soldiers and police forces were deployed for elections, while troops carrying long guns patrolled roadsides.
    Teresa Cerojano, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Cole dug rainwater swales, installed a woodstove, and planted vegetables.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 14 Sep. 2026
  • Dutch womenswear label, Róhe, has planted its flag at 77 Mercer street.
    Madeline Fass, Vogue, 14 Sep. 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
  • Movingstyle Portable Smart Monitor This smart monitor can be moved around and comes perched on a stand with wheels for easy portability around the office!
    George Yang, PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Asin is the man responsible for the Triumph motorcycle perched near the ceiling.
    Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 3 Sep. 2026
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“Parked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parked. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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