be classed
Example Sentences
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It is possible that many areas will officially be classed as being in a heatwave when Sunday's temperatures are confirmed.
From BBC ● May 24, 2026
She said there should be more research and awareness around the condition and would like it to be classed as a disability one day.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
Although endometriosis can be classed as a disability, it is not automatically recognised as such.
From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026
Given there are safer and more conventional riot-control agents available to police, an obsolete and more potent agent could be classed as a chemical weapon, according to weapons experts consulted by the BBC.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2025
Reductio ad absurdum, by this token, would be classed as a figure of thought, whereas isocolon—a sequence of phrases the same length—or alliteration would be figures of speech.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
