be classed

Example Sentences

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It is possible that many areas will officially be classed as being in a heatwave when Sunday's temperatures are confirmed.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

She said there should be more research and awareness around the condition and would like it to be classed as a disability one day.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

If not, they can be classed as second homes and liable for council tax, which in some areas also means paying an additional premium.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

However, artificial light can be classed as a statutory nuisance if it "interferes with the use or enjoyment of a home" or is likely to "injure health".

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Reductio ad absurdum, by this token, would be classed as a figure of thought, whereas isocolon—a sequence of phrases the same length—or alliteration would be figures of speech.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith