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verb

past tense of segregate

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Recent Examples of segregated
Adjective
So the Bay Area is home to the Rosie the Riveter park, which spotlights women who contributed to the war effort, local Japanese Americans and Black migrants from the segregated South. Martha Ross, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025 Social media is politically segregated, sure, but, more than that, the social-media style of politics is now unavoidable. Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
At the time, Miami Beach was segregated, but Black patrons were welcome at the Hampton House in Brownsville, Miami’s thriving Black neighborhood. Mariette Williams, AFAR Media, 9 Sep. 2025 Juvenile inmates are segregated from the adult jail population, Moyer said. Perry Vandell, AZCentral.com, 4 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for segregated
Recent Examples of Synonyms for segregated
Adjective
  • Opponents have said the new 10-foot-wide vehicle lanes are too narrow for fire trucks to navigate; the back-in parking is far too difficult for high school students to use; and the separated bike lanes are hazardous and unnecessary.
    Barbara Henry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Loops are smaller structures within them that do the finer-scale work of bringing separated parts of the sequence together.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 8 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The interruptions come after the company de-energized power lines into a nearby substation and isolated a portion of its natural gas system.
    Caroline Neal, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
  • One controller said more of their colleagues have called out sick during this shutdown than during the previous one, while the impacts on travel have been mostly isolated so far.
    Joel Rose, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Set in Taiwan in 1988, Girl revolves around Hsiao-lee, a quiet and withdrawn girl, growing up in silent gloom.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Unfortunately, further discussions were heated, with no resolve, just more withdrawn behavior while the communications continued.
    Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 30 July 2025
Adjective
  • In the second clinical trial, not yet published, 36 sequestered volunteers ate an additional 1,000 calories a day when on the ultraprocessed food diet, according to a midpoint analysis of the data by Hall.
    Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 22 Sep. 2025
  • That sentiment is front and center in The Fence, a sequestered and highly theatrical drama set on an African construction site that feels much more like a colonial outpost.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Here, Garrett describes the experience of working closely with Guadagnino to bring to life a nuanced piece of social commentary set in the cloistered and hierarchical world of academia.
    Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Another professor, Alma (Julia Roberts), is the first person Maggie speaks to about what happened, and Alma’s reaction sets up the film’s faceted examination of privilege, identity politics, and what goes on in a cloistered community hamstrung by its own mores.
    Marley Marius, Vogue, 8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Several original colors are on sale during the Black Friday Preview event, with additional styles also available with insulated interiors for extra warmth.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Despite challenges like geopolitical tensions and shifting tariffs, many dealmakers continue to move forward, particularly in small- and mid-cap markets, where regional transactions have been more insulated from disruptions, according to BCG.
    Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • About three hours from the city by bus or Uber to Angra dos Reis, followed by a 30-minute water-taxi ride, this car-free island offers pristine, secluded beaches like Lopes Mendes as well as rainforest hikes.
    Aaron Randolph, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Gantner guides pro skier and friend Jake Hopfinger to secluded Lake Superior waterfalls and then deeper into the Hiawatha National Forest, which draws a fraction of the crowds of comparable destinations like Acadia National Park, with equally dynamic shorelines.
    Outside, Outside, 4 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • The Assassin followed retired professional killer Julie (Keeley Hawes) and her estranged son Edward (Highmore) as they are forced to work together in a fight for survival on a remote Greek island.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Paul’s fights against older guys, such as Mike Tyson, or semi-retired MMA fighters, like Anderson Silva, generated attention and sold tickets and pay-per-view buys.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025

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“Segregated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/segregated. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.

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