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expressed

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verb

past tense of express
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as in squeezed
to apply external pressure on so as to force out the juice or contents of except as a fun event at festivals, nowadays people do not make wine by expressing grapes with their feet

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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for expressed
Adjective
  • Universal has also announced other products guests can add onto their admission, including express passes, VIP Tours, photos and costume experiences.
    Samantha Neely, USA Today, 23 May 2025
  • Besides the $20 welcome discount, the Tony Bianco Insider program offers various perks through four tiers that include birthday discounts, welcome rewards, anniversary rewards, free express shipping, and 10% off some full-price footwear styles.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • The 39-year-old also voiced his willingness to sit down with the former NBA MVP to work through their respective issues with one another in a productive manner.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Some handlers said Donkey, although playful like Perry, did not have much else in common with the character voiced by Eddie Murphy.
    Sara Ruberg, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The headline also implied broader public support for negotiations that could ease international pressure and economic hardship.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
  • As has been the case with 21st century globalization, an unprecedented boom in global trade and investment during the Gold Standard era implied all the major countries were indebted to each other in an interlinked global web of debts, counter debts and obligations.
    David McWilliams, Time, 9 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The quartet's relatable humanity was combined with Space Age optimism, embodied by Jack Kirby's magnificent sci-fi visuals for inventions like the flying Fantasticar and discoveries like the extradimensional Negative Zone.
    EW.com, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Kirke began to spend more time at home with her son, writing and releasing songs about how to stay embodied, while always staying involved with birth work as a a doula mentor.
    Kate Branch, Vogue, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • When confronted by a cop for defacing public property, Samantha lets her in on Richard's explicit transgression and instantly earns a metaphorical get-out-of-jail-free card from her new police officer ally.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 30 May 2025
  • What To Know The tech mogul entered politics last year with the explicit purpose of getting Trump elected for a second term as president, spending more than $75 million in the process.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • According to the lawsuit the BOP has unlawfully treated credits earned under FSA as discretionary rather than a mandate clearly stated in the law.
    Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The news agency also quoted medical workers who stated that four bodies had been recovered from the crash so far.
    Pilar Arias, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Though the matter was not clearly articulated as such, Scott seemed to be making the distinction that Wallis’ dismissal was not a matter of discipline for any sort of alleged wrongdoing, but rather a decision not to renew a contract that would have lapsed in May if not explicitly extended.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Mar. 2025
  • Lucy Bridge, head makeup artist, articulated this with diaphanous complexions set with retro but glamorous details to create a dual set of code-breaking beauty statements on the runway.
    Marie Bladt, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The city was officially incorporated in May 1925 when the population was about 5,000 and farming was a key highlight.
    Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2025
  • Walls thick enough to withstand bombs could and probably should be incorporated into the new structure.
    Michael Walker, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
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“Expressed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/expressed. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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