abstracted
Example Sentences
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Local anglers say it is a short distance upstream from where drinking water is abstracted.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
An azure booth is flanked by an abstracted mermaid sculpture, and elsewhere howling wolves are engraved into the bar tops.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
One might have expected some gesture toward its origins, rather than its cool and highly abstracted references to Harlem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Perhaps I had joined the ranks of the global internet proletariat, hammering clicks on the abstracted factory floor of the future?
From Slate • Aug. 4, 2025
“He would grow abstracted and silent, and a faraway look would come into his eyes, and the building was there before him—every stone.”
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing abstracted
"The Minister's Black Veil," Vocabulary from the short story
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