quarried

Definition of quarriednext
past tense of quarry

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for quarried
mined
Verb
  • Past, present, and future versions of the South Park figures—childhood’s tokens, mined and mined again—are made to converge around adulthood’s most representative, most depressing reality.
    Theo Belci, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Unlike gold, whose supply can gradually increase as more metal is mined, Bitcoin's supply cannot expand in response to rising demand.
    Sharon Wu, USA Today, 2 June 2026
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“Quarried.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/quarried. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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