- past tense form of discontinue.
- past participle of discontinue.
discontinued
Example Sentences
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"You've got spare garments because companies change their logos or they have discontinued items, sometimes a needle breaks in the machine and the logo is ruined and you can't sell it," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Ken Hall, 66, has owned Fords for decades, from the Thunderbird luxury car to the Taurus—and most recently an Edge SUV, which was discontinued in 2024.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Just 4-5% of those taking semaglutide discontinued treatment.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 8, 2026
"Asylum seekers are expected to stay in contact with the Home Office and comply with the asylum process – failure to do so could lead to their claim being withdrawn and support being discontinued."
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
At the Council meeting the next evening it was suggested that the patrol should be discontinued in two days’ time.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
