sandwiched (in or between)

verb

past tense of sandwich (in or between)
as in inserted
to put among or between others could we sandwich in one more speaker during the morning session of the conference?

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sandwiched (in or between)
  1. inserted
  2. introduced
  3. worked in
Verb
  • Into this empty egg a spindle from another animal is then inserted, the reconstructed egg finishes its process of chromosome halving, and is then fertilized.
    — Megan Molteni, STAT, 2 Nov. 2026
  • Scientists inserted genes associated with Alzheimer’s into mouse genomes, breeding animals that had high levels of amyloid in their brains; the mice then began to struggle with spatial navigation.
    — Manvir Singh, New Yorker, 2 Nov. 2026
Definition of inserted
Verb
  • For Van Daalen, the award has also introduced Tapestry to people throughout Lakeville and surrounding communities who may not have known the business existed.
    — CBS News, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Witnesses and text messages introduced during trial placed Désir at meetings where the plot evolved from a plan to capture Moïse to killing him.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of introduced
Verb
  • Escamilla, a former public school teacher with a doctorate in education, had worked in university administration and state education policy.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Valzonis has worked in local government planning, including positions with the city of Charlotte and the town of Stallings.
    — Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of worked in
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“Sandwiched (in or between).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sandwiched%20%28in%20or%20between%29. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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