controlled
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Put simply, most of the world's high-end, powerful computer chips - the ones used by Silicon Valley firms to fuel the creation of LLMs - are controlled by America.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
I controlled what I felt like I could control.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Early on, elevators were operated by attendants who controlled speed and stopping manually.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Each laser in the array can be controlled independently and transmit its own stream of data.
From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026
Magically controlled as he was, Samson planted all four feet in the dirt and leaned back, instantly skidding to a stop.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
![]()
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.