united
adjective
unit·ed
yu̇-ˈnī-təd 
1
: made one : combined
2
: relating to or produced by joint action
a united effort
3
: being in agreement : harmonious
a united family
unitedly
adverb
Examples of united in a Sentence
a united campaign against drug abuse
the party must present a united front if it hopes to win the election
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Republicans will need to stay largely united to pass the plan with tight margins in both chambers.
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Deirdre Walsh, NPR, 8 Mar. 2025
Part of the British Isles supported Charles I for the monarchy, while the rest of the kingdom was divided on who should lead their united kingdom.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
The president chastised Democrats who were largely united in opposing Trump’s speech.
—Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Mar. 2025
The bad news is that Europe urgently needs Merz to lead a united effort to stand up to Trump and his embrace of Moscow, his tariff obsession, and his abandonment of Ukraine.
—Trudy Rubin, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2025
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Deirdre Walsh, NPR, 8 Mar. 2025
Part of the British Isles supported Charles I for the monarchy, while the rest of the kingdom was divided on who should lead their united kingdom.
—Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025
The president chastised Democrats who were largely united in opposing Trump’s speech.
—Mabinty Quarshie, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 5 Mar. 2025
The bad news is that Europe urgently needs Merz to lead a united effort to stand up to Trump and his embrace of Moscow, his tariff obsession, and his abandonment of Ukraine.
—Trudy Rubin, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for united
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“United.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/united. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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