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stacked

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verb

past tense of stack

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of stacked
Verb
That drone touches down at the address of architect Otone Komoto (Haruka Ayase), who designed her family’s modernist home, an arrangement of overlapping boxes stacked around a garden courtyard. David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026 The list of performers at this year's awards ceremony is stacked! Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026 Competitors stacked chairs on top of each other and Adora made use of them. Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026 With running back Marshawn Lynch, receiver DeSean Jackson, defensive tackle Tyson Alualu and All-America cornerback Daymeion Hughes, the Bears were stacked. Scott Dochterman, New York Times, 15 May 2026 The images below were automatically stacked by the telescope, with final edits made afterward in Adobe Lightroom. Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 15 May 2026 For one, the new-and-improved Starship that is stacked and ready on the launch pad at the company's headquarters in South Texas is the largest rocket SpaceX has ever built. Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 15 May 2026 For the third time in three years, SpaceX has stacked a new version of its enormous Starship rocket on a launch pad in South Texas, just a few miles north of the US-Mexico border, Ars reports. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 15 May 2026 Keep your knees stacked on the floor, in line with your hips, and lift to a straight line from knee to head. Saralyn Ward, Health, 15 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stacked
Adjective
  • Pair guests up to form teams and start with pre-built houses to minimize hassle and mess.
    Annie O'Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 21 Sep. 2022
  • The locals were even more prepared: The U.K broadcaster ITV fielded multiple trucks, camera rigs, crews and reporters at key locations in London and Windsor, including a pre-built studio with lighting and furniture in Windsor, according to Variety.
    Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022
Verb
  • The team piled sandbags around the perimeter for protection.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 15 May 2026
  • Staff deliver hot cinnamon buns with honeydew from the local Spoon and Key Market, sandwiches piled high with barbecue chicken, and after the final snorkel session, adult beverages on the way back to shore.
    Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 14 May 2026
Adjective
  • When juggling jobs, children, and endless tasks, ample rest rarely fits into a mother's schedule.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • Three tall windows on each side let in ample light from the north and south.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • The bush is shapely, growing 3-4 feet tall, and does not produce rank growth.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Witch hazel matures into shapely shrubs that bloom annually.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • The nontoxic, antioxidant-rich lip oils are made with calming botanicals to deliver soft, plump, hydrated lips.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 May 2026
  • Sure, the injury excuse is sitting right there, plump and inviting.
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 18 May 2026
Adjective
  • But the gown, like Monroe herself, has more to it than just a vague perfume of voluptuous Americana.
    Rachel Syme, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
  • The flakes were slow and voluptuous, and already the wraithlike branches outside the window were fattening with white.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Some of my favorite things about these characters is the friendships that form separate from the romances, and that also felt ripe for TV adaptation.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 13 May 2026
  • That makes the exercise ripe for the hacking.
    Jamie Ducharme, Health, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • Already used to evoking the work of the likes of Jean Arp and Constantin Brâncusi in his footwear offering, which is rich in sculptural and curvaceous heels, this time Andrew was inspired by the metalwork of American furniture designer Paul Evans to develop faceted hardware for spring 2027.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
  • At the Sceners Gallery on the eastern edge of Paris, far from the Metropolitan Museum, where Kim Kardashian arrived at the Met Gala in a metallic orange breastplate with pert breasts and curvaceous hips, there are several examples of the art that inspired her.
    Amy Verner, Vogue, 7 May 2026

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“Stacked.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stacked. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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