designated

Example Sentences

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At nearly 650,000 acres, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is known for its sprawling solitude: miles of lunar rock faces and sandy washes frame spindly Ocotillo stands, wildflower superblooms and designated dark skies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

It’s the first time a healthy Ohtani has been out of back-to-back batting orders, except for the paternity list, since the universal designated hitter rule was implemented in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

You won’t get a designated note taker to assist you in meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

US officials have floated an arrangement in which the three new military bases would be formally designated as US sovereign territory, according to one source with knowledge of the negotiations.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

We are all equally surprised that we have been designated civil rights icons who changed history in the eyes of historians and the American people.

From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals