- past tense form of illustrate.
- past participle of illustrate.
illustrated
Example Sentences
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This is illustrated in the chart above, which plots data from Jay Ritter, a University of Florida finance professor who has compiled the premier academic database of U.S.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
Rollins and her allies illustrated this phenomenon perfectly in their response to the lawsuit.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
His influence in an attitude shift towards how the club recruited players is illustrated in the £64m signing of striker Viktor Gyokeres.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Barack Obama’s successes illustrated that even amid the gloom, America’s great promise was redeemable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Inside were a pair of moccasins and an illustrated New Testament.
From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien
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