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
With about one in six Parkinson's patients on the drugs affected by impulsive behaviour of some kind, the side effects would be classed as "very common".
From BBC ● Feb. 21, 2026
If not, they can be classed as second homes and liable for council tax, which in some areas also means paying an additional premium.
From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2026
However, artificial light can be classed as a statutory nuisance if it "interferes with the use or enjoyment of a home" or is likely to "injure health".
From BBC ● Dec. 17, 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
