patched
Example Sentences
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They are patched through to them from payphones in Evin prison via the Foreign Office, which has described their incarceration as "appalling" and "unjustifiable".
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The Liberal Party leader said both parties had patched up with an agreement that neither party could overturn decisions taken by the coalition's joint "shadow cabinet" of senior lawmakers.
From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026
Until then, all kinds of designs were patched together from silk, linen, wool or “anything at hand.”
From Salon • Jan. 3, 2026
Those holes on both lines might’ve been patched up through the portal before.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 21, 2025
There was only the gnarled branch end protruding upward from the patched coat.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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