practiced
Example Sentences
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While scientists have learned a great deal about the early stages of learning, much less has been known about what happens after a skill has been practiced extensively and becomes almost effortless.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
“He believed that integrity was something you practiced when no one was watching.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2026
But Sabucha said several of these customs were never genuinely even part of Vlkolinec's past and others were no longer practiced.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
The author also explores the sleight of intellect practiced by Jefferson, a slave owner who deplored slavery and used his rhetorical skills to cast the cause of states’ rights as a question of liberty.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
I practiced reading out loud like Ms. Washington to Lulu and Rufus, but I did it in my room and quiet so Mama and Daddy didn’t hear me.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
