- past participle of characterize.
- past tense form of characterize.
characterized
Example Sentences
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Once again, we see that the market timers’ recent behavior can hardly be characterized as stubbornly held bullishness.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
He characterized the news conference operation as a final straw that made him want to be taken off of Operation at Large.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Tesla is embarking on a massive construction spree that Musk characterized on a conference call as probably the United States' "fastest industrial scale up since World War Two."
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
More than 30 states have reported cases of the illness characterized by explosive diarrhea that can last weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
With almost a dozen immortal emperors jostling for position, high-level Inka society was characterized by ramose political intrigue of a scale that would have delighted the Medici.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
