sorted (through)

past tense of sort (through)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sorted (through)
Verb
  • Every bag and piece of equipment that comes through security on Sunday will be scanned and thoroughly searched.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Six officers searched their residence, and the couple were detained for eight hours over a spat with Cowley Hill Primary School.
    Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ekstrom had founded and sold her 7-figure social impact company, Headbands of Hope.
    Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The company was founded by a Xavier University graduate, Peter Klekamp, in 2001 as a real estate management firm focused on multifamily and industrial properties.
    Randy Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Paper tickets have become rarer, as digital tickets are scanned in at venues everywhere.
    Arpan Lobo, Freep.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Every bag and piece of equipment that comes through security on Sunday will be scanned and thoroughly searched.
    Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Gilkey-Meisegeier was fired from his position at the school in early June and wasn’t arrested until more than a month later as investigators combed through evidence and built charges against him, according to WMTV.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Before school, her mom combed her hair and set it into pony tails.
    Brad Schmitt, The Tennessean, 21 Aug. 2025
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“Sorted (through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sorted%20%28through%29. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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