readied

Example Sentences

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The horses will be taken in trailers to a corral in Modoc National Forest, where they’ll be readied for adoption.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

The engineers worried the truck’s open front end might bend or buckle under a process in which the vehicle body is readied for painting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Luna then coordinated with Leger Fernández, who had readied an expulsion resolution against Gonzales, to force out the pair almost simultaneously.

From Slate • Apr. 16, 2026

Whether or not they will actually go ahead has yet to be confirmed, but the city has readied itself all the same.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

He’d readied himself for a comb, a mirror, a change purse, maybe some paper clips.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen