Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for measured (up)
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The 26 victories matched a school record.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
16 Mar. 2026 -
Investigators also found palm prints on the hood of Duckett’s patrol car that matched Teresa, which prosecutors claimed was from her being raped while on the car and trying to push away.—
Martin E. Comas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2026
Verb
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When officers arrived, two men approached them wearing masks and gloves, carrying at least one gun.—
Kristi Miller,
Twin Cities,
16 Mar. 2026
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From the beginning, Madeleine approached her training with seriousness and respect for the craft.—
Heide Janssen,
Oc Register,
15 Mar. 2026
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In an interview, the now 14-year-old girl told police that Duggar allegedly touched her inappropriately on several occasions during a family vacation in Panama City Beach in 2020, the Bay County Sheriff’s Office said.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
19 Mar. 2026
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The lanes echoed with the sound of rolling balls and crashing pins long before the wheels of roller skates ever touched its floor.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
19 Mar. 2026
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“Measured (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/measured%20%28up%29. Accessed 22 Mar. 2026.
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