- past participle of appreciate.
- past tense form of appreciate.
appreciated
Example Sentences
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"I would love for it to end up on display in Central Station so people can look at it and it can be appreciated as a stunning building," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The night before the Senate commerce committee hearing, they announced that while they appreciated the effort of Sens. Cruz and Cantwell, they couldn’t support the act.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
A perfect example: Cybersecurity stocks have rebounded quickly from their lows as the market has appreciated that Anthropic’s cyber offering, Mythos, can’t take meaningful market share from the cyber software providers soon.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
She added that her "heart went out" to residents and that she appreciated the situation had been "absolutely horrendous".
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Fern said it the way Big Ma would have been proud of, although Big Ma wouldn’t have appreciated that Fern talked back to Miss Trotter.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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