- past tense form of appreciate.
- past participle of appreciate.
appreciated
Example Sentences
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"There's always something lacking. I recommend drawing by hand and being old-fashioned, and hopefully that will be more appreciated when AI takes over."
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Dolly herself, famously, appreciated so many other kinds of music.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Treasury Department recently said that it was made aware that “several eligible donors who would not otherwise make cash contributions are prepared to facilitate contributions of appreciated stock.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
It appreciated more than 25 times from the $940,000 it went for in 2005.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
Big Ma had me help her clip their wing feathers, which neither the chickens nor Fern appreciated, but clipping their wings made it easier to keep track of them while they strutted about the yard.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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