- past participle of inaugurate.
- past tense form of inaugurate.
inaugurated
Example Sentences
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British architect Edwin Lutyens was credited with blending European styles and Indian architectural motifs in the new imperial capital, which was inaugurated in 1931.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Cuban music lovers inaugurated a Beatles film festival, with fans in Italy, Russia and Greece finding their own ways for commemorating The Beatles’ special place in their lives.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026
Chuck Sams, the last director of the National Park Service, stepped down the day Trump was inaugurated.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
Trump also holds the record for the third oldest president to be inaugurated, from when he began his first term at the age of 70.
From Barron's ● May 26, 2026
But the arrival of Homo sapiens inaugurated a golden age for the species.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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