sealed

Definition of sealednext
past tense of seal

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sealed State police noticed the trailer wasn't sealed and Singh indicated the seal was inside the cab. Christina Hall, Freep.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sealed
Verb
  • An edible garden by landscape designer Lily Kwong offers overseas travelers an introduction to local plants, like the butterfly pea flower, which is commonly used in Peranakan cuisine, and fragrant pandan, which is harvested for use in some of the hotel’s food and drinks.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
  • Global spending on agentic AI is growing exponentially, and the low-hanging use cases are largely harvested by now.
    Alexander Puutio, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • Because the pond has been very fished.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 27 May 2026
  • The falls are named after the Shoshone (or Shoshoni), a Native American tribe who lived in the area and fished on the Snake River.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The agency said visits could resume now that the area around Delaney Hall has been secured.
    Adam Reiss, NBC news, 31 May 2026
  • For guests who secured early reservations, the opening offered more than first access to the cocktail menu.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 May 2026
Verb
  • The name Namia was also picked as a legacy for Nam’s two sons—the next generation.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026
  • Three-star offensive lineman Ty Greene picked the Horned Frogs over the likes of Houston, Tulane and Baylor.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • The battery itself is housed in a box that’s fastened to a spine frame connecting the swingarm and motor to the headstock.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 27 May 2026
  • Use the appropriate fasteners to secure it to the blocking that is fastened to the studs.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • The steel company was awarded General Motors’ (GM) Supplier of the Year for 2025 earlier in the month, and has reaped the benefits of elevated steel prices from the spring.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • The writing and production teams immediately reaped massive benefits, creatively and practically, from the relocation.
    Scott Huver, Variety, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Owners should manage their dogs during delivery times by keeping their pets in a separate room before opening the front door and ensuring the door is latched before stepping outside, according to the release.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
  • Her baby had never latched well on that side.
    Ayren Jackson-Cannady, SELF, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Nonetheless, a strong breeze threatens that window to shut abruptly.
    Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
  • Instead of shutting vents, consider having a professional install or adjust butterfly dampers at the main duct line for more effective and safe airflow control.
    Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 30 May 2026

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“Sealed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sealed. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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