- past participle of appreciate.
- past tense form of appreciate.
appreciated
Example Sentences
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But it’s a history that must be retold to be understood and appreciated.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
"I would love for it to end up on display in Central Station so people can look at it and it can be appreciated as a stunning building," she said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
A perfect example: Cybersecurity stocks have rebounded quickly from their lows as the market has appreciated that Anthropic’s cyber offering, Mythos, can’t take meaningful market share from the cyber software providers soon.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Kristie, 50, grew up camping around the Pacific Northwest with her family, and while she appreciated the access to nature, she hated sleeping in tents.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
Aunt Kitty liked to save a dime where she could, and I imagined that Mr. Bangs, the office manager, appreciated that.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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