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
  • The new approach allows hydrogen to be harvested from readily available water sources, including seawater, while maintaining competitive efficiency.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Once this occurs, the potatoes are definitely ready to be harvested.
    David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And so fished with Dave Puffer and, um, and my folks were not completely irresponsible.
    Outside Online, Outside Online, 11 Feb. 2026
  • While Zealen fished, Serena was at the bounce house and craft area.
    Amy Stark Shireman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The governing party of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured a two-thirds supermajority in a key parliamentary election Sunday, Japanese media reported citing preliminary results, earning a landslide victory thanks to her popularity.
    MARI YAMAGUCHI, Arkansas Online, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Nanos acknowledged that the scene should have remained secured longer and that other agencies could have been called in earlier.
    Peter D'Abrosca , Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Youngblood picked it up, put his hand on the cover, and whispered a prayer in Latin.
    Matthew Bremner, Rolling Stone, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The Owls, who will christen Mickey Dunn Stadium this weekend, were picked to finish third by Conference USA coaches.
    Stan Awtrey, AJC.com, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The standout element of the design was the asymmetric front placket in tonal suede, fastened with a row of covered buttons.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The surface, dynamic and shimmering in its movement, is dotted with small pill packets and fake eyelashes fastened into place—static objects disrupting the fluid’s momentum.
    Theo Belci, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Memphis reaped seven firsts for Bane and Jackson, plus two prospects.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Alkadiri says the main American companies that reaped big rewards in post-invasion Iraq were oil services companies.
    Julia Simon, NPR, 4 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Ayanna Harris-Rashid was sitting up in bed, her newborn son latched to her breast, one hand scrolling on her phone, when the police called.
    Shoshana Walter, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
  • TikTok has latched onto the idea that normal facial bloating equals poor health—and the problem goes far beyond misinformation.
    Georgia Casey, Allure, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Gaming regulators in several states have gone to court to try to shut Kalshi and its peers down, and many analysts assume these cases will eventually go to the Supreme Court.
    Peyton Forte, Fortune, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Chuck Schumer again shut the government down last week.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 Feb. 2026

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“Sealed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sealed. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.

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