loaned

ADJECTIVE

lent

Synonyms

STRONG

advanced bestowed entrusted given granted intrusted leased let

WEAK

on credit

Example Sentences

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The ball has been loaned to the museum by Stirling Smith Art Gallery and Museum, where it is the prize exhibit in a collection of more than 40,000 items.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

“In the past I’ve loaned my brother over $12,000, which I’m sure I’ll never get back.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In the past I’ve loaned my brother over $12,000, which I’m sure I’ll never get back.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Satrio Wiratama was born in November last year in Taman Safari Indonesia, a zoo in Cisarua, West Java, to a pair of pandas loaned by China to Indonesia.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Over the next few days, we pack boxes and bags and load them into the school bus that the colegio has loaned to the Doctorita and Nino Carlitos to use for the move.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau