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checked

[chekt] / tʃɛkt /






ADJECTIVE
measured
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG








ADJECTIVE
smothered
Synonyms




Example Sentences

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Mr Lawrence said he faced a five year wait through the NHS, but when he checked two years later, this increased to between seven and 10 years.

From BBC

Most Valuable Promotions chief Bidarian said Paul "drove himself to hospital" to be checked for a suspected broken jaw after losing to Joshua and could need "four to six weeks" to recover.

From BBC

The next day he checked into a Boston hotel about a half mile from the home of his old classmate, Loureiro.

From The Wall Street Journal

Martin Amis, who said that he checked on meanings dozens of times every day, explained, “when you look up a word in the dictionary, you own it in a way you didn’t before.”

From The Wall Street Journal

I checked with Sue Pascoe, editor of the local publication Circling the News, which has covered every angle of the Palisades fire and the long road to recovery.

From Los Angeles Times