- past tense form of underscore.
- past participle of underscore.
underscored
Example Sentences
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Mr. Rubio has been overseeing the negotiations, and Ms. Machado has underscored her desire to assist in a peaceful transition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
Still, a rocky first day of trading underscored the market’s recent unease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
But as Trump showed Xi around the National Archives in Washington -- home to the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution -- it underscored that the summit was more about spectacle than substance.
From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026
More recent cases have underscored just how complicated the situation can become.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
One moment in the game underscored this for me more than any other.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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