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Recent Examples of sandwiched
With Thursday’s practice sandwiched between games, Kerr made sure his team did not go through overly taxing drills.
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Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
That success rate figure is sandwiched between the lowly Dolphins and Jets.
—Austin Mock, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
This time, blush was more than just a flirty little accent sandwiched between her Two Faced concealer.
—Essence, 7 Jan. 2026
She was sandwiched between their needinesses.
—Literary Hub, 5 Jan. 2026
The holiday travel rush continues for many as we are sandwiched in between Christmas and New Year's.
—Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
This Friday starts the week sandwiched between Christmas and New Year’s.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 24 Dec. 2025
Andres, sandwiched between his attorneys, had his head down and looked at the table as Ernst delved into the events leading up to — and following — Fariñas’ killing.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Nov. 2025
These citrusy cake layers are sandwiched with rich, buttery lemon curd.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2026
That success rate figure is sandwiched between the lowly Dolphins and Jets.
—Austin Mock, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
This time, blush was more than just a flirty little accent sandwiched between her Two Faced concealer.
—Essence, 7 Jan. 2026
She was sandwiched between their needinesses.
—Literary Hub, 5 Jan. 2026
The holiday travel rush continues for many as we are sandwiched in between Christmas and New Year's.
—Victor Jacobo, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
This Friday starts the week sandwiched between Christmas and New Year’s.
—Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 24 Dec. 2025
Andres, sandwiched between his attorneys, had his head down and looked at the table as Ernst delved into the events leading up to — and following — Fariñas’ killing.
—Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 5 Nov. 2025
These citrusy cake layers are sandwiched with rich, buttery lemon curd.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 31 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandwiched
Verb
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Dozens of men were crammed into a two-hundred-and-fifteen-square-foot cell; one of them lost twenty-four pounds while in custody.—
Jonathan Blitzer,
New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2026
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The venue was crammed with excitable 20- and 30-something women, among them Willa Bennett, the editor of Cosmopolitan and Seventeen.—
Carrie Battan,
Vulture,
15 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Photos and fliers lined the walls, road cases were stuffed with memorabilia, and the sound of early demos played on actual tape recorders filled the space.—
Jim Ruland,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Jan. 2026
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On a typical day in the life, Hall starts her day with a broccoli and cheese egg white omelette stuffed inside a whole-wheat sandwich thin for a handheld breakfast sandwich.—
Karla Walsh,
Southern Living,
19 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The best part of the orange — your orange, Chicago taxpayers — already has been squeezed for the most juice, likely explaining the sale.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Jan. 2026
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Managers have become organizational shock absorbers, squeezed between executive decisions from above and team realities below.—
Caroline Castrillon,
Forbes.com,
22 Jan. 2026
Verb
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In the midst of explaining the situation, the man spots a vehicle wedged between a few semi-trucks and helps assist the passengers inside of the vehicle.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
20 Jan. 2026
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Capitan was wedged tightly in the drain when rescuers reached him and began slowly pulling him free, taking care not to injure the pup.—
Moná Thomas,
PEOPLE,
20 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Load Plastics on Top KitchenAid reminds us that plastic containers should be loaded on the top rack, especially if your dishwasher has a heating element (and most do).—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
13 Jan. 2026
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Once the items are picked and packed in a small cardboard basket, they are loaded onto a drone inside a fenced area in the Walmart parking lot.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
13 Jan. 2026
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“Sandwiched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandwiched. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.
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