- past participle of hospitalize.
- past tense form of hospitalize.
hospitalized
Example Sentences
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As of July 9, 44 of Michigan’s reported cases indicated they were hospitalized.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
More than 140 people have been hospitalized, the CDC said Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
There has only been one case of human infection in the state of California this year: a Long Beach resident who was hospitalized with neuroinvasive illness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Seriously injured in her back, Lopez was hospitalized but chose to return to sleep near her family, against the doctors’ advice.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
“So you’ve never been hospitalized for mental difficulties before.”
From "It’s Kind of a Funny Story" by Ned Vizzini
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